Patents by Inventor Pietro Caramello

Pietro Caramello 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).

  • Use of rifaximin and of pharmaceutical compositions containing it in the treatment of the diarrhoea from cryptosporidiosis
    Patent number: 5886002
    Abstract: The use of therapeutically effective amounts of rifaxmin and of pharmaceutical compositions containing it in the treatment of the diarrhoeal symptomatology in case of cryptosporidiosis in patients suffering from severe forms of immunodepression, for instance patients suffering from AIDS or malignant neoplasias, or subjected to transplantations or treated with chemotherapeutic or immunosuppressive agents is the object of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1999
    Assignee: Alfa Wassermann S.p.A.
    Inventors: Patrizio Ferrari, Antonella Ferrieri, Pietro Caramello