Patents by Inventor Gregory R. Schonbaum

Gregory R. Schonbaum 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).

  • Method for alleviating cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity and dithiocarbamate compounds for effecting same
    Patent number: 4645661
    Abstract: A method for alleviating cisplatin compound-induced nephrotoxicity in animals comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a polar dithiocarbamate compound. The polar dithiocarbamate compounds have the formula: ##STR1## In the above formula, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrocarbon groups and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, or both R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 contain a polar group substituted thereon. M is a pharmaceutically acceptable cation and n is an integer of from 1 to 3.Novel polar dithiocarbamate compounds are disclosed as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1987
    Assignee: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
    Inventor: Gregory R. Schonbaum