Patents Assigned to Neptune Pharmaceutical Corporation
  • Nitric oxide donor composition and method for treatment of anal disorders
    Patent number: 5693676
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition contains a nitric oxide donor and advantageously an optional corticosteroid and/or topical anesthetic. The composition is useful in a method for treating anal disorders such as anal fissure, anal ulcer, hemorrhoidal disease, levator spasm, and so forth, by topical application to or proximate the affected area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Assignee: Neptune Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventor: Stephen R. Gorfine
  • Pharmacologic preparation for the treatment of anal disorders
    Patent number: 5504117
    Abstract: A medical preparation for treating anal disorders comprises an effective amount of a nitric oxide donor, preferably an organic nitrate. The preparation may be in the form of an ointment that is applied to affected tissue at least once daily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1996
    Assignee: Neptune Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventor: Stephen R. Gorfine