Patents by Inventor Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo

Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo 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 to suppress the systemic toxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs
    Patent number: 10849935
    Abstract: This invention relates to the combination of manuka honey with other chemotherapeutic agents to treat cancer and reduce the toxicity of the treatment. The invention relates also to an intravenous pharmaceutical composition comprising a diluent; at least 50% w/v of manuka honey diluted by the diluent; and at least one chemotherapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of paclitaxel 5 mg/kg of a patient to be treated; paclitaxel 8 mg/kg of a patient to be treated; oxaliplatin 6 mg/kg of a patient to be treated; and any pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention relates further to a method of treating skin cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer and/or breast cancer in a patient comprising administering the intravenous pharmaceutical composition to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: United Arab Emirates University
    Inventors: Basel Al-Ramadi, Hakam El-Taji, Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo, Fawaz Torab
  • Method to Suppress the Systemic Toxicity of Chemotherapeutic Drugs
    Publication number: 20180221420
    Abstract: This invention relates to the combination of manuka honey with other chemotherapeutic agents to treat cancer and reduce the toxicity of the treatment. The invention relates also to an intravenous pharmaceutical composition comprising a diluent; at least 50% w/v of manuka honey diluted by the diluent; and at least one chemotherapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of paclitaxel 5 mg/kg of a patient to be treated; paclitaxel 8 mg/kg of a patient to be treated; oxaliplatin 6 mg/kg of a patient to be treated; and any pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention relates further to a method of treating skin cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer and/or breast cancer in a patient comprising administering the intravenous pharmaceutical composition to the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Basel Al-Ramadi, Hakam El-Taji, Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo, Fawaz Torab
  • Method to suppress the systemic toxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs
    Patent number: 9968641
    Abstract: This invention relates to use of manuka honey in the treatment of cancer. The invention is also directed to the combination of manuka honey with other chemotherapeutic agents to reduce the toxicity of the treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: United Arab Emirates University
    Inventors: Basel Al-Ramadi, Hakam El-Taji, Maria J Fernandez-Cabezudo, Fawaz Torab
  • Method to Suppress the Systemic Toxicity of Chemotherapeutic Drugs
    Publication number: 20140212506
    Abstract: This invention relates to use of manuka honey in the treatment of cancer. The invention is also directed to the combination of manuka honey with other chemotherapeutic agents to reduce the toxicity of the treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Basel Al-Ramadi, Hakam El-Taji, Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo, Fawaz Torab