Patents by Inventor Elora Gupta

Elora Gupta 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).

  • Camptothecin drug combinations and methods with reduced side effects
    Patent number: 5786344
    Abstract: This invention provides methods and combination formulations and kits to reduce the toxicity of camptothecin drugs, such as irinotecan (CPT-11). Disclosed are therapeutics and treatment methods employing such drugs in combination with agents that increase conjugative enzyme activity or glucuronosyltransferase activity, and agents that decrease biliary transport protein activity, such as cyclosporine A, the resultant effects of which are to decrease the significant side effects previously associated with treatment using these drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1998
    Assignee: Arch Development Corporation
    Inventors: Mark J. Ratain, Elora Gupta