Patents Assigned to Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc.
  • Methods and compositions for reducing cholesterol levels using a proanthocyanidin and niacin-bound chromium complex
    Patent number: 6500469
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing cholesterol levels are provided which involve administering an effective daily dosage of proanthocyanidin and niacin-bound chromium to a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry G. Preuss, Debasis Bagchi
  • Compositions for preventing or treating adverse physiological effects associated with cardiac disease
    Patent number: 6495593
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for preventing or treating the adverse physiological effects associated with cardiac disease by administering a purified proanthocyanidin composition to the person in an amount effective to prevent or reduce the adverse physiological effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc.
    Inventors: Debasis Bagchi, Dipak K. Das
  • Method for preventing or reducing stress-induced gastric injury using grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
    Patent number: 6291517
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for preventing and/or reducing stress-induced gastric injury by administering an amount of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract effective to inhibit injury is administered to persons identified as among those with or at risk for such injury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignee: Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc
    Inventors: Debasis Bagchi, Manashi Bagchi, Sidney J. Stohs
  • Prevention and treatment of acetaminophen toxicity with grape seed proanthocyanidin extract
    Patent number: 6245336
    Abstract: A method for preventing and/or reducing the toxicity of acetaminophen is disclosed. An amount of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract effective to inhibit toxicity of acetaminophen is administered before, simultaneous with, and/or after dosage of acetaminophen. This allows for increased therapeutic dosages of acetaminophen to be administered with reduced risk of toxic effects, and for prevention of toxic effects in people with special sensitivity to acetaminophen. A composition containing both acetaminophen and grape seed proanthocyanidin extract, allowing for ease of administration of an amount of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract effective to protect from toxicity, also is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc.
    Inventors: Siddhartha D. Ray, Debasis Bagchi