Patents Assigned to PIER PHARMACEUTICALS
  • Publication number: 20120231083
    Abstract: The present invention provides a medicament which results in delivery of a therapeutic level of one or more cannabinoids during a clinically relevant therapeutic window. The therapeutic window is a longer window than provided by an immediate release medicament such as Marinol containing an equivalent amount of the cannabinoid. Oral administration of the present compositions provides therapeutic dosing while maintaining safe, side effect sparing, levels of a cannabinoid. The present invention also provides methods of treating cannabinoid-sensitive disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicants: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, PIER PHARMACEUTICALS
    Inventors: David Carley, Kenton Fedde, John KOLENG, Peter LETENDRE