Patents Assigned to Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
  • Patent number: 11014870
    Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing 4-phenyl-1-butyric acid, comprising: reacting 4-phenyl-1-butanol with sodium chlorite, a nitroxyl radical catalyst and sodium hypochlorite in an organic solvent and a phosphate buffer; and quenching the reaction with sodium sulfite to produce 4-phenyl-1-butyric. Also provided is 4-phenyl-1-butyric acid prepared by such a process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Huai-Chueh Chang, Steven S. Pfeiffer, Vasilios H. Iskos, Maki Uragami, Steven Weissman, Andrew Thompson
  • Patent number: 10668040
    Abstract: Nitrogen scavenging drugs such as glycerol phenylbutyrate can be administered safely to infants and toddlers with urea cycle disorders by adjusting the dosage based on one or more biomarkers selected from the group consisting of urinary-PAGN and plasma PAA:PAGN ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10617665
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10329236
    Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing 4-phenyl-1-butyric acid, comprising: reacting 4-phenyl-1-butanol with sodium chlorite, a nitroxyl radical catalyst and sodium hypochlorite in an organic solvent and a phosphate buffer; and quenching the reaction with sodium sulfite to produce 4-phenyl-1-butyric. Also provided is 4-phenyl-1-butyric acid prepared by such a process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Huai-Chueh Chang, Steven S. Pfeiffer, Vasilios H. Iskos, Maki Uragami, Steven Weissman, Andrew Thompson
  • Patent number: 10183005
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183006
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183003
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183004
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183002
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10045958
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10045959
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 9999608
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 9962358
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 9962359
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 9914692
    Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing 4-phenyl-1-butyric acid, comprising: reacting 4-phenyl-1-butanol with sodium chlorite, a nitroxyl radical catalyst and sodium hypochlorite in an organic solvent and a phosphate buffer; and quenching the reaction with sodium sulfite to produce 4-phenyl-1-butyric. Also provided is 4-phenyl-1-butyric acid prepared by such a process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Huai-Chueh Chang, Steven S. Pfeiffer, Vasilios H. Iskos, Maki Uragami, Steven Weissman, Andrew Thompson
  • Patent number: 9561197
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for adjusting the dosage of PAA prodrugs (e.g., HPN-100, PBA) based on measurement of PAA and PAGN in plasma and calculating the PAA:PAGN ratio so as to determine whether PAA to PAGN conversion is saturated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani