Abstract: Compositions, methods, and kits useful for treating pulmonary conditions are provided herein. Such compositions can contain synergizing amounts of a non-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitor, such as a methylxanthine, in combination with leucine and/or a leucine metabolite, and resveratrol.

Abstract: The present invention relates to therapeutic combinations of [2-(6-amino-purin-9-yl)-1-methyl-ethoxymethyl]-phosphonic acid diisopropoxycarbonyloxymethyl ester (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, Viread®) and (2R,5S,cis)-4-amino-5-fluoro-1-(2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(1H)-pyrimidin-2-one (emtricitabine, Emtriva™, (?)-cis FTC) and their physiologically functional derivatives. The combinations may be useful in the treatment of HIV infections, including infections with HIV mutants bearing resistance to nucleoside and/or non-nucleoside inhibitors. The present invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical compositions and formulations of said combinations of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine, and their physiologically functional derivatives, as well as therapeutic methods of use of those compositions and formulations.

Abstract: The invention relates to transdermal compositions including nifedipine, pentoxifylline, ketamine hydrochloride, gabapentin, lidocaine, and prilocaine that may be used to treat conditions such as circulatory disorders and peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, methods of the invention are directed to treating conditions such as circulatory disorders, peripheral neuropathy, wound healing, blood flow issues, or the like, comprising the steps of transdermal or topical administration of the compositions.

Abstract: A human dietary supplement comprises theacrine and optionally other compounds that modulate the effects of theacrine. Uses for the theacrine-containing supplement include improvement of at least one of mood, energy, focus, concentration or sexual desire or a reduction of at least one of anxiety or fatigue.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds useful for the treatment of HBV infection in a subject in need thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of inhibiting, suppressing, or preventing HBV infection in the subject.

Abstract: The present invention is generally directed toward therapeutic compositions for treating infections caused by Herpes Simplex Virus (“HSV”). The therapeutic compositions meet a long felt need in the art of providing a treatment for lesions that result from HSV that drastically reduce the duration of a cold sore when vesicles have already appeared and a treatment that will prevent the outbreak of a lesion and formation of vesicles when applied in the prodromal stage. The therapeutic compound comprises a mixture of Acyclovir (“ACV”), Penciclovir (“PCV”), and dimethyl sulfoxide (“DMSO”). The therapeutic compositions of the present invention include multiple formulations of the three active ingredients and may also include inactive ingredients and/or additional active ingredients.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of the antiviral compound aciclovir and a therapeutically-effective amount of the COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib. The invention is further related to methods of treating functional somatic syndromes by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of aciclovir and celecoxib.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutically acceptable crystalline addition salt of 5-[(1R)-2-({2-[4-({4-(2,2-difluoro-2-phenylethoxy)phenyl]ethyl}amino)-1-hydroxyethyl]-8-hydroxyquinolin-2(1H)-one, and (ii) a dicarboxylic acid, a sulfonic acid or a sulfimide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to transdermal compositions including nifedipine, pentoxifylline, ketamine hydrochloride, gabapentin, lidocaine, and prilocaine that may be used to treat conditions such as circulatory disorders and peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, methods of the invention are directed to treating conditions such as circulatory disorders, peripheral neuropathy, wound healing, blood flow issues, or the like, comprising the steps of transdermal or topical administration of the compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of the antiviral compound valaciclovir and a therapeutically-effective amount of the COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib. The invention is further related to methods of treating functional somatic syndromes by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of valaciclovir and celecoxib.

Abstract: A cosmetic composition according to the present invention may prevent the precipitation of caffeine at a low temperature, and thus may comprise a high concentration of caffeine that is effective in promoting lipolysis. Caffeine is known to promote lipolysis when applied to a human body. The cosmetic composition of the present invention may comprise a high concentration of caffeine, and thus can be valuably use in cosmetics or the like that requires effects of caffeine such as slimming effects, effect of relief from facial swelling or the like.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods of treating fibromyalgia, by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of an antiviral component and a COX-2 inhibitor component. The invention is further related to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of the antiviral compound famciclovir and a therapeutically-effective amount of the COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib. The invention is also related to methods of treating functional somatic syndromes by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of famciclovir and celecoxib.

Abstract: A method for healing a hard-to-heal wound including the steps of: topically administering a wound healing composition to a wounded area, wherein the wound healing composition includes, at least one of: (a) a medicament characterized as a calcium channel blocker or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof; (b) a medicament characterized as an alpha-adrenergic antagonist or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof; (c) a medicament characterized as a direct vasodilator or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof; and (d) a medicament characterized as a phosphodiesterase type five inhibitor or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof; and (e) a hemorrheologic agent or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof; (f) a primary dermal penetrating agent or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof: and (g) a topical stimulating agent or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof.

Abstract: The present invention belongs to the fields of pharmacology, medicine and medicinal chemistry, and provides methods and compositions for treating sexual dysfunction; more particularly, the invention relates to treatment of premature ejaculation in humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new aminopyrimidine inhibitors of tyrosine kinase activity, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The teachings provided herein generally relate to compositions comprising rutaecarpine derivatives that activates CYP1A2 through enzyme induction. The uses for such a derivative can include removing caffeine from a subject, improving sleep, treating insomnia, treating caffeine toxicity, treating caffeine addiction and withdrawal symptoms, and the like. Caffeine is just one example of a substrate that can be removed using the derivatives taught herein, and other examples, including theophylline, are provided herein.

Abstract: The invention relates to transdermal compositions including nifedipine, pentoxifylline, ketamine hydrochloride, gabapentin, lidocaine, and prilocaine that may be used to treat conditions such as circulatory disorders and peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, methods of the invention are directed to treating conditions such as circulatory disorders, peripheral neuropathy, wound healing, blood flow issues, or the like, comprising the steps of transdermal or topical administration of the compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the activation of peptidyl arginine deiminase (PADs) 1 and/or 3 in the epidermis by at least one active agent used alone or in combination, namely caffeine, acefylline and/or theobromine in a cosmetic and/or pharmaceutical composition. The present invention also relates to the use of the aforementioned active agents in cosmetics and/or therapeutics, alone or in combination, in order to improve the barrier functions of the epidermis, to prevent and/or treat symptoms related to dry skin or to improve and/or promote hydration of the keratinous layer. Finally, the invention relates to increasing the activity of PAD1 and/or PAD3 in the epidermis.

Abstract: In accordance with this invention a novel pharmaceutical product containing efavirenz, emtricitabine and tenofovir DF are provided as a multicomponent unitary oral dosage form, component 1 comprising tenofovir DF (and, optionally, emtricitabine) and component 2 comprising efavirenz, wherein components 1 and 2 are in a stabilizing configuration. In preferred embodiments component 1 is made by dry granulation.

Abstract: Disclosed are delivery systems that can be used for treating cancer. The delivery systems include a delivery vehicle in conjunction with a chemo-adjuvant. The chemo-adjuvant can enhance the efficacy of a therapeutic agent that can be delivered in conjunction with the delivery vehicle or can be delivered independently of the delivery vehicle.

Abstract: This invention relates to a composition that contains quercetin, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin C, caffeine, epigallocatechin gallate, epicatechin, epicatechin gallate, and epigallocatechin.

Abstract: The present invention discloses ophthalmic and otic compositions of facially amphiphilic antimicrobial polymers and oligomers and their uses, including their use in methods for treating and preventing ophthalmic infections and otic infections in humans and animals.

Abstract: An edible oral strip composition includes a therapeutically effective amount of active agent(s) to provide at least one effect selected from a stimulating effect, an increased physical endurance, alleviate temporary fatigue, improve nervous system functions, and combinations of any of the foregoing. In additional embodiments, the edible strip composition includes a therapeutically effective amount of active agent(s) to provide sleep aid.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions and therapeutic methods for the treatment of pain, in particular neuropathic, ischemic, muscle, arthritic or multiple sclerosis pain. The compositions include a combination of an alpha2-adrenergic agonist or a nitric oxide donor combined with a phosphodiesterase (PDE) or a phosphatidic acid (PA) inhibitor, which have been found to act together synergistically to provide effective treatment for pain, especially when administered topically.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazolopyridine compounds of general formula (I) which are Monopolar Spindle 1 kinase (Mps-1 or TTK) inhibitors: Formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as given in the description and in the claims, to methods of preparing said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds, to the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis proliferative of diseases, as well as to intermediate compounds useful in the preparation of said compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazolopyridine compounds of general formula (I) which are Monopolar Spindle 1 kinase (Mps-1 or TTK) inhibitors: Formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as given in the description and in the claims, to methods of preparing said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds, to the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis proliferative of diseases, as well as to intermediate compounds useful in the preparation of said compounds.

Abstract: The teachings provided herein generally relate to compositions comprising rutaecarpine derivatives that activates CYP1A2 through enzyme induction. The uses for such a derivative can include removing caffeine from a subject, improving sleep, treating insomnia, treating caffeine toxicity, treating caffeine addiction and withdrawal symptoms, and the like. Caffeine is just one example of a substrate that can be removed using the derivatives taught herein, and other examples, including theophylline, are provided herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to thiazolidinedione analogues and pharmaceutical compositions that are useful for treating and/or preventing obesity or diabetes, optionally in combination with a second treatment therapy such a diet restriction or an increase in duration or exertion in physical activity.

Abstract: Described herein are 4-methyl-piperazine-1-carbothioic acid amide derivatives and analogs, as well as compositions containing the same, for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral infections and diseases associated therewith, particularly those viral infections and associated diseases caused by hemorrhagic fever viruses, such as Arenaviruses.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for treating negative effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or acute stress disorder (ASD). These methods comprise administration of an effective amount of ibudilast to a subject suffering from TBI, PTSD, or ASD.

Abstract: Hair care compositions, methods, and articles of commerce that can increase the appearance of thicker and fuller hair. Such compositions can be applied to any areas where a thicker and fuller hair appearance is desired, such as the scalp or face. The present invention also relates to methods of marketing such compositions.

Abstract: The present specification discloses compositions comprising a plurality of therapeutic compound having antitussive activity and methods and uses for treating a coughing condition with such compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for reducing distress dysfunction, including emotional and physical distress. The invention entails co-administration of at least one Receptor Switcher and at least one Endorphin Enhancer. Additionally, at least one Synergistic Enhance and/or at least one Exogenous Opioid are also administered to enhance or prolong the therapeutic effects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a genus of biaryl compounds containing at least one further ring. The compounds are PDE4 inhibitors useful for the treatment and prevention of stroke, myocardial infarct and cardiovascular inflammatory diseases and disorders.

Abstract: The present invention includes compositions that are useful in the treatment of breathing control diseases or disorders in a subject in need thereof. The present invention also includes a method of treating a respiratory disease or disorder in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical formulation of the invention. The present invention further includes a method of preventing destabilization or stabilizing breathing rhythm in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical formulation of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention is generally directed toward therapeutic compositions for treating infections caused by Herpes Simplex Virus (“HSV”). The therapeutic compositions meet a long felt need in the art of providing a treatment for lesions that result from HSV that drastically reduce the duration of a cold sore when vesicles have already appeared and a treatment that will prevent the outbreak of a lesion and formation of vesicles when applied in the prodromal stage. The therapeutic compound comprises a mixture of Acyclovir (“ACV”), Penciclovir (“PCV”), and dimethyl sulfoxide (“DMSO”). The therapeutic compositions of the present invention include multiple formulations of the three active ingredients and may also include inactive ingredients and/or additional active ingredients.

Abstract: Compositions and methods of treating endothelial disorders, including: asthma, erectile dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, cardiovascular disorders, and other disorders, using a synergistic combination of at least one arginase inhibitor and at least one phosphodiesterase (PDE1), (PDE2) and/or (PDE5) inhibitor are described.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of treating hyperuricemia in a patient that also suffers from a second disease state requiring treatment with theophylline, wherein the patient receives concomitant treatment with a xanthine oxidoreductase inhibitor and theophylline without resulting in theophylline toxicity to the patient and without substantial adjustments to the manufacturer's recommended dosage of theophylline.

Abstract: The invention relates to compositions comprising at least one xanthine compound, preferably further comprising at least one agent which acts on capillary circulation and/or at least one natural moisturizing agent, which can be used to treat, or to reduce and/or minimize the appearance of, defects such as dark circles, bags and/or puffiness around eyes.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of general Formula (I) having histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitory activity, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound, and a method useful to treat diseases using the compound.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds useful in the modulation of blood uric acid levels, formulations containing them and methods of using them. In some embodiments, the compounds described herein are used in the treatment or prevention of disorders related to aberrant levels of uric acid.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of at least one leukotriene inhibitor for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of lung diseases, more particularly of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, in prematurely born infants. The invention further relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of lung diseases, more particularly of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, in prematurely born infants, the pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one leukotriene inhibitor. The invention additionally relates to a method for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of a lung disease, more particularly of a bronchopulmonary dysplasia, in a prematurely born infant, where the prematurely born infant is administered a pharmacologically active amount of at least one leukotriene inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the finding that certain DPP-4 inhibitors are particularly suitable for treating and/or preventing metabolic diseases, particularly diabetes, in patients with insufficient glycemic control despite a therapy with an oral and/or a non-oral antidiabetic drug.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds useful in the modulation of blood uric acid levels, formulations containing them and methods of using them. In some embodiments, the compounds described herein are used in the treatment or prevention of disorders related to aberrant levels of uric acid.

Abstract: The present invention discloses the use of an enhancer of NMDA activity that acts via the glycine modulatory site to treat hypersomnia, reduced wakefulness or reduced vigilance as well as methods for preparing such compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. More particularly, the invention relates to combined therapies that modulate synapse function for treating said disease.

Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of conditions associated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection. RSV-associated conditions include acute infections in mammals, typically bronchiolitis and pneumonia, and post-infectious chronic respiratory conditions. In particular, the present invention describes new therapeutic and preventative uses for 3,3?-diindolylmethane (DIM), or a DIM-related indole, alone or in combination with an inhibitor of a membrane bound Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) inhibitors, to treat conditions associated with exposure to RSV.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of General Formula (I) below, among others. In the Formula, Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group; R1 is a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl group, or an optionally substituted aryl, aralkyl, or heteroaryl group; R2 is an optionally substituted aryl, aralkyl, or heteroaryl group; and R3 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group. A compound of the present invention has an excellent Weel kinase inhibiting effect, and is therefore useful in the filed of medicine, particularly in various types of cancer therapy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 2?-Fluoro-6?-methylene carbocyclic nucleosides, pharmaceutical compositions containing these nucleosides and their use in the treatment or prophylaxis of a number of viral infections and secondary disease states and conditions thereof, especially including Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and secondary disease states and conditions thereof (cirrhosis and liver cancer), Heptatitis C virus (HCV), Herpes Simplex virus I and II (HSV-1 and HSV-2), cytomegalovirus (CMV), Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) and Epstein Barr virus (EBV) and secondary cancers which occur thereof (lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, including drug resistant (especially including lamivudine and/or adefovir resistant) and other mutant forms of these viruses.

Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising opioid antagonists, such as naltrexone naloxone, or nalmefene, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and methods for treating conditions caused by the varicella-zoster virus therewith.