Patents Assigned to Duchesnay Inc.
  • Publication number: 20050112194
    Abstract: Provided herein is a prenatal and postpartum multivitamin and mineral supplement package provided in the form of a plurality of solid oral dosage units individually contained in blister packs wherein a portion of the dosage forms are iron-containing while at least half of the dosage units are essentially iron-free and wherein the total amount of iron in the package as sold to purchasers is less than about 1300 mg of elemental iron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicant: Duchesnay Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Gervais, Gordana Atanackovic
  • Publication number: 20050004181
    Abstract: A method for the prophylaxis and treatment of post-surgical vomiting comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride. The method can also include pre-operative, peri-operative and/or post-operative administration of Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride to a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: January 6, 2005
    Applicant: Duchesnay Inc.
    Inventor: Brenda Reeve
  • Publication number: 20040091526
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical dosage form comprising at least one active ingredient and destined for administration to pregnant women. The pharmaceutical dosage form bears pregnancy-friendly indicia apt to improve patient compliance with medically recommended dosage regimen resulting in improved product effectiveness. The pregnancy-friendly indicia is also apt to diminish the incidence of erroneous dispensing of or erroneous ingestion of pharmaceutical dosage forms not intended for pregnant women. Also disclosed is a method for achieving improved patient compliance resulting in improved product effectiveness. Also disclosed is a method for diminishing the incidence of erroneous dispensing of or erroneous ingestion of dosage forms not intended for pregnant women. Said methods comprising providing a pharmaceutical dosage form, intended for use by pregnant women, bearing pregnancy-friendly indicia apt to graphically distinguish dosage forms intended to be used during pregnancy from others.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Applicant: Duchesnay Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Gervais, Gordana Atanackovic, Raymond Hebert
  • Patent number: 6340695
    Abstract: Provided herein is a novel enterically-coated pyridoxine HCl and doxylamine succinate rapid onset formulation comprising a disintegrating agent such that the following dissolution profiles are satisfied when measured in 1000 ml phosphate buffer at pH 6.8 and 37° C. in a type 2 dissolution apparatus at 100 rpm: (a) at least about 40% of the total pyridoxine HCl and doxylamine succinate is dissolved after 30 minutes of measurement; (b) at least about 70% of the total pyridoxine HCl and doxylamine succinate is dissolved after 60 minutes of measurement; (c) at least about 80% of the total pyridoxine HCl and doxylamine succinate is dissolved after 90 minutes of measurement; (d) at about 90% of the total pyridoxine HCl and doxylamine succinate is dissolved after 120 minutes of measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2002
    Assignee: Duchesnay Inc.
    Inventor: Eric Gervais
  • Patent number: D501252
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Duchesnay Inc.
    Inventors: Éric Gervais, Louise Pomminville, Gordana Atanackovic, Raymond Hébert