The present invention relates to pharmaceutical composition comprising dimethyl fumarate; an enzyme modulator or a permeation enhancer or both; and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. It further relates to a pulsatile release pharmaceutical composition comprising dimethyl fumarate and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The compositions of the present invention are administered at a lower dose as compared to the recommended daily dose of Tecfidera®. Further, the compositions of the present invention are resistant to dose dumping in the presence of alcohol.