Patents by Inventor Elana Gazal
Elana Gazal has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 9675700Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising, (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents. The tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracycline has not broken down. The composition is packaged as a breakable foam that breaks easily upon application of shear force.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2015Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Assignee: FOAMIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Patent number: 9549898Abstract: A waterless foamable pharmaceutical composition suitable for external administration is disclosed. The composition includes a foamable carrier least one liquefied or compressed gas propellant. The foamable carrier includes at least one liquid oil; at least one silicone and at least one least one stabilizing agent; wherein the stabilizing agent selected from the group consisting of about 0.01% to about 25% by weight of at least one surface-active agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2014Date of Patent: January 24, 2017Assignee: Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Helena Shifrin, Rita Keynan, Enbal Ziv, Tal Berman, David Schuz, Elana Gazal
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Publication number: 20170014517Abstract: The present invention related to the use of a pharmaceutical composition which is essentially free of pharmaceutically active agents for the treatment of human skin, especially in the treatment of acne, acne related symptoms, a tetracycline antibiotic responsive acne related disorder, skin disorder caused by a bacteria, and a tetracycline antibiotic responsive sebaceous gland disease, P. acne bacteria associated disorders, and other superficial infections, including skin infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2015Publication date: January 19, 2017Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Rita Keynan, Meir Eini, David Schuz
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Publication number: 20160101184Abstract: A substantially surface active agent tree composition which includes a hydrophobic solvent, and/or a petrolatm, a paraffin wax and/or a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and/or a wax and/or shea butter, with and without a propellant. A substantially surface active agent free composition, further comprising, a tetracycline antibiotic, or a vitamin D derivative, or one or more other active agents. A method of treatment using a substantially surface active agent tree composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2015Publication date: April 14, 2016Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Publication number: 20150196570Abstract: A substantially surface active agent free composition which includes a hydrophobic solvent, and/or a petrolatum, a paraffin wax and/or a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and/or a wax and/or shea butter, with and without a propellant. A substantially surface active agent free composition, further comprising, a tetracycline antibiotic, or a vitamin D derivative, or one or more other active agents. A method of treatment using a substantially surface active agent free composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2014Publication date: July 16, 2015Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Publication number: 20150190409Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising, (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents. The tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracycline has not broken down. The composition is packaged as a breakable foam that breaks easily upon application of shear force.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2015Publication date: July 9, 2015Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Publication number: 20150164922Abstract: Methods of treatment and dosage regimes using hydrophobic gel or foam compositions comprising a tetracycline antibiotic for accelerating the return of skin integrity and or in treating or alleviating a disorder including a wound, burn, impetigo, acne, rosacea, a skin disease caused by a bacteria or a tetracycline antibiotic responsive disease, wherein the foam composition or gel is administered topically to a target area on a subject having the disorder and wherein the target area comprises an area of skin, or mucosa or an eye.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: June 18, 2015Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Rita Keynan, Meir Eini, David Schuz
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Publication number: 20150118164Abstract: A waterless foamable pharmaceutical composition suitable for external administration is disclosed. The composition includes a foamable carrier least one liquefied or compressed gas propellant. The foamable carrier includes at least one liquid oil; at least one silicone and at least one least one stabilizing agent; wherein the stabilizing agent selected from the group consisting of about 0.01% to about 25% by weight of at least one surface-active agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2014Publication date: April 30, 2015Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Helena Shifrin, Rita Keynan, Enbal Ziv, Tal Berman, David Schuz, Elana Gazal
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Patent number: 8992896Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents. The tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracycline has not broken down. The composition is packaged as a breakable foam that breaks easily upon application of shear force.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2014Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Publication number: 20150056149Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents. The tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracycline has not broken down. The composition is packaged as a breakable foam that breaks easily upon application of shear force.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2014Publication date: February 26, 2015Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Patent number: 8945516Abstract: A substantially surface active agent free composition which includes a hydrophobic solvent, and/or a petrolatum, a paraffin wax and/or a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and/or a wax and/or shea butter, with and without a propellant. A substantially surface active agent free composition, further comprising, a tetracycline antibiotic, or a vitamin D derivative, or one or more other active agents. A method of treatment using a substantially surface active agent free composition.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2010Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan, Nukri Papiashvili
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Patent number: 8900553Abstract: A waterless foamable pharmaceutical composition suitable for external administration is disclosed. The composition includes a foamable carrier least one liquefied or compressed gas propellant. The foamable carrier includes at least one liquid oil; at least one silicone and at least one least one stabilizing agent; wherein the stabilizing agent selected from the group consisting of about 0.01% to about 25% by weight of at least one surface-active agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2010Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Helena Shifrin, Rita Keynan, Enbal Ziv, Tal Berman, David Schuz, Elana Gazal
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Publication number: 20140328770Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents. The tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracycline has not broken down. The composition is packaged as a breakable foam that breaks easily upon application of shear force.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2014Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Patent number: 8871184Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents; and the amount of viscosity modifying agents can optionally be reduced by at least an amount by weight that would have increased the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic by at least 30%; wherein the tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracyclineType: GrantFiled: October 1, 2010Date of Patent: October 28, 2014Assignee: Foamix Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan, Nukri Papiashvili
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Patent number: 8865139Abstract: A topical therapeutic hydrophobic breakable composition includes a carrier comprising (a) about 60% to about 99% by weight of at least one hydrophobic oil; (b) at least one viscosity-modifying agents selected from the group consisting of a fatty alcohol, a fatty acid and a wax; and (c) a tetracycline antibiotic, characterized in that at least part of the tetracycline antibiotic is suspended in the composition; the viscosity of the composition is at least about 30% higher than the viscosity of the carrier without the tetracycline antibiotic; and is higher than the viscosity of the hydrophobic oil and the tetracycline antibiotic without the viscosity modifying agents. The tetracycline is chemically stable in the composition for at least six months; wherein more than about 90% of the tetracycline has not broken down. The composition is packaged as a breakable foam that breaks easily upon application of shear force.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2014Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignee: Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Irakliy Papiashvili, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Rita Keynan
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Publication number: 20140186269Abstract: The present invention related to the use of a pharmaceutical composition which is essentially free of pharmaceutically active agents for the treatment of human skin, especially in the treatment of acne, acne related symptoms, a tetracycline antibiotic responsive acne related disorder, skin disorder caused by a bacteria, and a tetracycline antibiotic responsive sebaceous gland disease, P. acne bacteria associated disorders, and other superficial infections, including skin infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2014Publication date: July 3, 2014Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Rita Keynan, Meir Eini, David Schuz
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Publication number: 20140121188Abstract: Methods of treatment and dosage regimes using hydrophobic gel or foam composition comprising a tetracycline antibiotic in treating or alleviating a disorder including, acne, acne related symptoms, a tetracycline antibiotic responsive acne related disorder, skin disorder caused by a bacteria, and a tetracycline antibiotic responsive sebaceous gland disease, P. acne bacteria associated disorders and other superficial infections, including skin infections wherein the foam composition or gel is administered topically to a target area on a subject having the disorder and wherein the target area comprises an area of skin.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2014Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: Foamix Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Rita Keynan, Meir Eini, David Schuz
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Patent number: 8709385Abstract: Pharmaceutical or cosmetic compositions and methods for their use are provided comprising water and a surfactant polymer system comprising a Poloxamer at a concentration of about 0.1% to about 15% by weight; wherein when the Poloxamer is between about 0.1% to about 5% Poloxamer. The composition can further comprise a supporting agent comprising a non-ionic surface active agent or a supporting agent comprising a non surfactant polymer or polysaccharide and an active agent, where the Poloxamer is capable of fixing the composition on delivery to a body surface. There are further provided therapeutic cell compositions and their uses.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2010Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Foamix Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Alex Besonov, Tal Berman, David Schuz, Elana Gazal
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Publication number: 20140066524Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compositions for cosmetic or pharmaceutical application. The compositions include a carrier and rheology modulators.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: Foamix Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Elana Gazal, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz, Irakliy Papiashvili
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Publication number: 20140050673Abstract: A waterless foamable carrier and pharmaceutical composition which is suitable for external and internal administration is disclosed. The composition is single phase and includes at least one liquid oil; and a glyceride. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2013Publication date: February 20, 2014Applicant: Foamix Ltd.Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, David Schuz, Yohan Hazot, Elana Gazal