Patents Assigned to Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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Publication number: 20130115284Abstract: Provided is a compound preparation including at least one selected from the group consisting of ?3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof and at least one selected from the group consisting of statin compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compound preparation is in a form of a soft capsule having a capsule coating with a pH of 7.0 to 9.5. The compound preparation suppresses the decomposition of the statin compounds and/or the modification/insolubilization of the capsule coating. A medical use for the compound preparation, a method of manufacturing the compound preparation and a method of using the compound preparation are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2011Publication date: May 9, 2013Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirosato Fujii, Hiromitsu Ito, Motoo Yamagata
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Publication number: 20130095120Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: a) It specifically binds to human platelet membrane glycoprotein VI (GPVI); b) The function to activate a platelet and/or the function to induce a thrombocytopenia in vivo are low; and c) It at least partially depletes GPVI on the platelet membrane by contacting with a platelet.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventor: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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Publication number: 20130065956Abstract: Provided are composition and/or methods useful in preventing onset and/or recurrence of cardiovascular events, especially in patients who have escaped the unstable period after cardiovascular angioplasty or in hyperlipidemia patients who have been treated with HMG-CoA RI.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
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Patent number: 8389692Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: a) It specifically binds to human platelet membrane glycoprotein VI (GPVI); b) The function to activate a platelet and/or the function to induce a thrombocytopenia in vivo are low; and c) It at least partially depletes GPVI on the platelet membrane by contacting with a platelet.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2011Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Takayama, Kamon Shirakawa, Shoji Furusako, Yoshitaka Hosaka, Tomokazu Matsusue, Katsuki Naitoh, Yumi Hotta, Tetsushi Kawahara, Motoyasu Honda
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Patent number: 8383839Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I?): (wherein m, n, and p each represent 0 to 2; q represents 0 or 1; R1 represents halogen, a hydrocarbon group, a heterocyclic group, an alkoxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a CN group, an NO2 group, or the like; R2 represents halogen, amino, a hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or an oxo group; X1 represents O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; X2 represents a methylene group, O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; Q? represents a heteroaryl group, a heteroarylalkyl group, a substituted aryl group, or an aralkyl group; Cycle moiety represents an aryl ring or a heteroaryl ring; and the wavy line represents an E-isomer or a Z-isomer), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt. A pharmaceutical composition and a transient receptor potential type I (TRPV1) receptor antagonist each contain, as an active ingredient, at least one of the compound, a salt of the compound, and a solvate of the compound or the salt.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2011Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hideharu Uchida, Naoto Kosuga, Tsutomu Satoh, Daido Hotta, Tomoyuki Kamino, Yoshitaka Maeda, Ken-ichi Amano, Yasushige Akada
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Patent number: 8372394Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for regenerating cartilage or treating a cartilage disease containing a monovalent metal salt of alginic acid for which the endotoxin level thereof has been lowered to an extent that does not substantially induce inflammation or fever. As a result, it is possible to provide a composition for regenerating cartilage that improves cartilage regenerative action and ease of application to a cartilage injury lesion, and a composition for treating a cartilage disease, which has the effects of protecting cartilage from mechanical irritation, inhibiting degenerative changes in cartilage caused by wear and inflammation, repairing a cartilage injury lesion, and inhibiting inflammation and pain of joint tissue.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2008Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignees: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., National University Corporation Hokkaido UniversityInventors: Norimasa Iwasaki, Akio Minami, Yasuhiko Kasahara, Tatsuya Igarashi, Daisuke Kawamura, Fumiyoshi Kasahara, Chihiro Miyajima, Nobuo Ohzawa, Mariko Imai
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Patent number: 8367637Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating a joint disease containing as an active ingredient thereof a monovalent metal salt of alginic acid for which the endotoxin level thereof has been lowered to an extent that does not substantially induce inflammation or fever. As a result, it is possible to provide a composition for treating a joint disease which has the effects of protecting cartilage from mechanical irritation, inhibiting degenerative changes in cartilage caused by wear and inflammation, repairing cartilage injuries, suppressing inflammation and pain of joint tissue, inhibiting degeneration of synovial tissue, and inhibiting osteochondral destruction.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2009Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignees: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., National University Corporation Hokkaido UniversityInventors: Norimasa Iwasaki, Akio Minami, Yasuhiko Kasahara, Tatsuya Igarashi, Daisuke Kawamura, Nobuo Ohzawa, Mariko Imai
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Patent number: 8367725Abstract: Provided are composition and/or methods useful in preventing onset and/or recurrence of cardiovascular events, especially in patients who have escaped the unstable period after cardiovascular angioplasty or in hyperlipidemia patients who have been treated with HMG-CoA RI.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2006Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuhiro Yokoyama, Hideki Origasa, Masunori Matsuzaki, Yuji Matsuzawa, Yasushi Saito, Yuichi Ishikawa, Shinichi Oikawa, Jun Sasaki, Hitoshi Hishida, Hiroshige Itakura, Toru Kita, Akira Kitabatake, Noriaki Nakaya, Toshiie Sakata, Kazuyuki Shimada, Kunio Shirato
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Publication number: 20120309025Abstract: An analysis method capable of accurately measuring human sCD14-ST when using a whole blood sample is provided. In the analysis method, human sCD14-ST in a whole blood sample is analyzed within 6 hours of the collection of the sample.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2011Publication date: December 6, 2012Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTDInventors: Yoshikazu Okamura, Hiroyuki Yokoi
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Patent number: 8323905Abstract: The present invention provides a convenient and highly sensitive method of determining sGPVI present in plasma; this is accomplished by establishing a plurality of mouse hybridomas that produce antibody against GPVI and combining the antibodies produced therefrom. Provided thereby are a novel platelet activation marker, a reagent and method for determining this novel platelet activation marker, and novel applications of this marker in, for example, the diagnosis of diseases associated with platelet activation/vascular endothelial injury.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2007Date of Patent: December 4, 2012Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshitaka Hosaka, Katsuki Naitoh, Motoyasu Honda
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Publication number: 20120277150Abstract: [Object] To provide a GPR40 activating agent containing, as an active ingredient, a novel compound having a GPR40 agonist action, a salt of the compound, a solvate of the compound or the salt, or the like, particularly, an insulin secretagogue and a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent against diabetes, obesity, or other diseases. [Means of Solving the Problem] A compound of Formula (I): (where p is 0 to 4; j is 0 to 2; k is 0 to 1; a ring A is an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a cycroalkyl group, a cycroalkenyl group, a spirocyclic group; a ring B is an aryl group, a heteroaryl group; X is 0 or —NR7—; and R1 to R7 and L are specific groups), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2012Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Munetaka OHKOUCHI
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Publication number: 20120264824Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed comprising ethyl eicosapentanoate for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2011Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kiyoshi MIZUGUCHI, Tsuyoshi Harada
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Patent number: 8258183Abstract: By using a composition for preventing onset and/or recurrence of stroke which contains ethyl icosapentate as its effective component, onset and/or recurrence of stroke is prevented, or in particular, the onset and/or recurrence of stroke in a hyperlipidemia patient who has been treated with HMG-CoA RI, or in particular the recurrence of stroke in a patient who is beyond six months after the onset of stroke, is prevented.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2010Date of Patent: September 4, 2012Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuhiro Yokoyama, Hideki Origasa, Masunori Matsuzaki, Yuji Matsuzawa, Yasushi Saito
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Patent number: 8252905Abstract: A protein comprising (I) an anti-CD14 antibody or its active fragment, or a derivative thereof and (II) an inhibitor for a protease, or its active fragment, or a derivative thereof is provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2006Date of Patent: August 28, 2012Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shoji Furusako, Kazuyuki Nakayama, Yoshitaka Hosaka, Tetsushi Kawahara, Masaki Nakamura, Takashi Takeuchi
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Patent number: 8124722Abstract: There are provided a soluble CD14 antigen which is a novel in vivo protein useful as a marker for diagnosing sepsis and has the following characteristic features 1) to 3): 1) a molecular weight of 13±2 kDa when measured by SDS-PAGE under non-reducing conditions; 2) an amino acid sequence in which the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 is present on its N terminal; and 3) ability to specifically bind to an antibody prepared by using a peptide comprising 16 amino acid residues described in SEQ ID NO:2 for the antigen; and a recombinant soluble CD14 fragment.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2009Date of Patent: February 28, 2012Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shoji Furusako, Kamon Shirakawa, Jiro Hirose
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Patent number: 7977461Abstract: The present invention provides an antibody which has the following features, its active fragment, or a derivative thereof: a) It specifically binds to human platelet membrane glycoprotein VI (GPVI); b) The function to activate a platelet and/or the function to induce a thrombocytopenia in vivo are low; and c) It at least partially depletes GPVI on the platelet membrane by contacting with a platelet.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2006Date of Patent: July 12, 2011Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Takayama, Kamon Shirakawa, Shoji Furusako, Yoshitaka Hosaka, Tomokazu Matsusue, Katsuki Naitoh, Yumi Hotta, Tetsushi Kawahara, Motoyasu Honda
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Publication number: 20110118350Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for reducing the risk in a patient at high risk for occurrence and/or recurrence of a cardiovascular event by administering the composition to the patient with a high ratio of oleic acid to stearic acid in plasma. The pharmaceutical composition contains ethyl icosapentate as its effective component. The composition is expected to reduce the risk in the patient at high risk for occurrence and/or recurrence of a cardiovascular event, and particularly to have a preventive effect on occurrence and/or recurrence of a cardiovascular event in the patient with a high ratio of oleic acid to stearic acid in plasma.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2009Publication date: May 19, 2011Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Mitsuhiro Yokoyama, Hideki Origasa, Masunori Matsuzaki, Yuji Matsuzawa, Yasushi Saito, Hiroshige Itakura
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Publication number: 20110112071Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I?): (wherein m, n, and p each represent 0 to 2; q represents 0 or 1; R1 represents halogen, a hydrocarbon group, a heterocyclic group, an alkoxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a CN group, an NO2 group, or the like; R2 represents halogen, amino, a hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or an oxo group; X1 represents O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; X2 represents a methylene group, O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; Q? represents a heteroaryl group, a heteroarylalkyl group, a substituted aryl group, or an aralkyl group; Cycle moiety represents an aryl ring or a heteroaryl ring; and the wavy line represents an E-isomer or a Z-isomer), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt. A pharmaceutical composition and a transient receptor potential type I (TRPV1) receptor antagonist each contain, as an active ingredient, at least one of the compound, a salt of the compound, and a solvate of the compound or the salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2011Publication date: May 12, 2011Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideharu UCHIDA, Naoto Kosuga, Tsutomu Satoh, Daido Hotta, Tomoyuki Kamino, Yoshitaka Maeda, Ken-ichi Amano, Yasushige Akada
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Publication number: 20110086381Abstract: A novel convenient method for evaluating the function of a phagocyte is provided. The method assays sCD14-ST, which is a humoral factor specifically produced in phagocytosis by the phagocyte and which is stable enough for use in an assay. Also provided is a method for detecting diseases associated with the phagocytosis by the phagocyte.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2009Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Katsuki Naito
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Patent number: 7910751Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I?): (wherein m, n, and p each represent 0 to 2; q represents 0 or 1; R1 represents halogen, a hydrocarbon group, a heterocyclic group, an alkoxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a CN group, an NO2 group, or the like; R2 represents halogen, amino, a hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or an oxo group; X1 represents O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; X2 represents a methylene group, O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; Q? represents a heteroaryl group, a heteroarylalkyl group, a substituted aryl group, or an aralkyl group; Cycle moiety represents an aryl ring or a heteroaryl ring; and the wavy line represents an E-isomer or a Z-isomer), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt. A pharmaceutical composition and a transient receptor potential type I (TRPV1) receptor antagonist each contain, as an active ingredient, at least one of the compound, a salt of the compound, and a solvate of the compound or the salt.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2006Date of Patent: March 22, 2011Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hideharu Uchida, Naoto Kosuga, Tsutomu Satoh, Daido Hotta, Tomoyuki Kamino, Yoshitaka Maeda, Ken-ichi Amano, Yasushige Akada