Abstract: The invention provides isolated polypeptide and nucleic acid sequences derived from Staphylococcus epidermidis that are useful in diagnosis and therapy of pathological conditions; antibodies against the polypeptides; and methods for the production of the polypeptides. The invention also provides methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of pathological conditions resulting from bacterial infection.
Abstract: The present invention relates to controlled-release beads comprising diquinoline-substituted piperazine-piperidine compounds, such as 5-fluoro-8-{4-[4-[(6-methoxyquinolin-8-yl)piperazin-1-yl]piperidin-1-yl}quinoline, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; to multiple particulate formulations comprising such beads; to methods of preparing such beads; and to methods of treating 5-HT1A-related disorders using such beads and/or multiple particulate formulations.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 27, 2007
Publication date:
August 21, 2008
Applicant:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Mannching Sherry Ku, Wendy Ann Dulin, Yanning Lin
Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof in the therapeutic treatment of disorders related to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.
Abstract: The invention provides a multivitamin and mineral nutritional supplement composition comprising at least one polyvalent metal and at least one oxidizable vitamin with substantially improved resistance to reactions that lead to darkening and/or spotting and reactions that may reduce the potency of oxidizable vitamins. The composition is a multivitamin and mineral composition comprising at least one polyvalent metal and at least one oxidizable vitamin wherein the composition is substantially free of mobile bound water. The invention also includes methods for making such a composition and methods of preventing or reducing oxidation, improving the stability of oxidizable vitamins, and stabilizing the disintegration time of a multi-vitamin and mineral nutritional supplement composition.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 15, 2007
Publication date:
August 21, 2008
Applicant:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Alan M. Goldberg, Steven Dills, William Mark, Bruce Sutton, Chad Byerley
Abstract: The present invention provides a method for suppressing protein aggregation in a liquid formulation during freeze-thaw by including sorbitol in the liquid formulation. The present invention also provides methods for storing and preparing a liquid formulation containing a protein and sorbitol such that the presence of sorbitol suppresses protein aggregation during freezing and/or thawing.
Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are provided: wherein each of R1, R1?, R2, R3, R4, n, and Ar are as defined, and described in classes and subclasses herein, which are agonists or partial agonists of the 2C subtype of brain serotonin receptors. The compounds, and compositions containing the compounds, can be used to treat a variety of central nervous system disorders such as schizophrenia.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 18, 2008
Publication date:
August 21, 2008
Applicant:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Jonathan Laird Gross, Gary Paul Stack, Dahui Zhou, Hong Gao
Abstract: The present invention provides a method for suppressing mannitol-induced protein aggregation by providing sucrose to a liquid formulation containing a protein. The present invention also provides methods for storing and preparing a liquid formulation containing a protein and a combination of mannitol and sucrose such that the presence of sucrose suppresses mannitol-induced protein aggregation.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 15, 2008
Publication date:
August 21, 2008
Applicant:
WYETH
Inventors:
David C. Sek, Nicholas W. Warne, Kin Ho, Donna L. Luisi, Angela Kantor
Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for diagnostic assays for detecting bone and cartilage formation and therapeutic methods and compositions for treating disease and disorders related to bone and cartilage formation or resorption, such as osteoporosis and bone fractions. The invention also provides therapeutic methods for diseases related to bone or cartilage formation or resorption. Methods for identifying therapeutics for such diseases are also provided.
Abstract: Compounds of formula I, wherein R1-R9 and n are defined herein, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits containing these compounds are provided. Also provided are methods of inducing contraception, providing hormone replacement therapy, treating cycle-related symptoms, or treating or preventing benign or malignant neoplastic disease using the compounds of formula I or formula II, wherein R3-R5, R10, and R11 are defined herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 18, 2006
Date of Patent:
August 19, 2008
Assignee:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Puwen Zhang, Jeffrey Curtis Kern, Eugene Anthony Terefenko, Eugene John Trybulski
Abstract: The present invention is directed to phenylaminopropanol derivatives of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 28, 2005
Date of Patent:
August 19, 2008
Assignee:
Wyeth
Inventors:
An Thien Vu, Paige Erin Mahaney, Stephen Todd Cohn
Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 11, 2007
Date of Patent:
August 19, 2008
Assignee:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Hassan Mahmoud Elokdah, Alexander Alexei Greenfield, Cristina Grosanu, Albert Jean Robichaud
Abstract: A composition for delivery of osteogenic proteins is disclosed. The composition comprises an osteogenic protein, a calcium phosphate material as a carrier, and an effective amount of an effervescent agent. Methods of making the compositions and methods of using the osteogenic compositions to treat osteoporotic and/or osteopenic bone are also disclosed.
Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a compound. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal patched pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 2, 2007
Publication date:
August 14, 2008
Applicants:
Curis, Inc., Wyeth
Inventors:
Shirley Ann Brunton, Oivin M. Guicherit, Simon N. Haydar, Lawrence I. Kruse, Dane Springer
Abstract: The present invention provides a topical, high-dose, long-acting ectoparasiticide composition, kit and method for protecting against ectoparasite infestations in a warm-blooded animal for a period of greater than about 6 weeks.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 8, 2008
Publication date:
August 14, 2008
Applicant:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Robert Bruce Albright, Shobhan Shashikant Sabnis, Larry A. Kraft, Susan Joan Holzmer, Robert Alan Pollet, Ramune Marija Cobb
Abstract: The present invention is directed to hydroxy-substituted aryl sulfamide derivatives of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, stereoisomer or tautomer thereof, which are monoamine reuptake inhibitors, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions, including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms, sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal disorders and genitourinary disorder, depression disorders, endogenous behavioral disorders, cognitive disorders, diabetic neuropathy, pain, and other diseases or disorders.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 12, 2007
Publication date:
August 14, 2008
Applicant:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Casey Cameron McComas, Andrew Fensome, Joel Adam Goldberg, Charles William Mann, David John O'Neill, Joseph Peter Sabatucci, Eugene Anthony Terefenko, Eugene John Trybulski, An Thien Vu, Puwen Zhang
Abstract: This invention discloses an antibiotic formulation in an immediate release antibiotic dosage form, comprising an antibiotic, colloidal silicon dioxide, povidone, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate and a coating, said formulation having a release profile wherein the Cmax is reached in less than five hours.
Abstract: Antigenic isolates and vaccines for Infectious Bursal Disease Virus include variants of the molecular Group 6 family of IBDV isolates, in particular the 28-1 isolate.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 8, 2007
Publication date:
August 14, 2008
Applicant:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Jeffrey Harold Rodenberg, Mahesh Kumar, Kalen Cookson
Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for selective sulfation of an aromatic hydroxyl group over an aliphatic hydroxyl group where both are present in the same molecule. This invention also relates to processes for selective sulfation of the aromatic hydroxyl group of equilin, equilenin, estradiol, estra(1,3,5-triene)-3,16,17-triol, dihydroequilenin or dihydroequilin. This invention further relates to alkali metal salts of dihydroequilenin sulfates, dihydroequilin sulfates, estradiol sulfates, and estriol sulfates, processes for making thereof, stable compositions comprising thereof, and the use thereof.
Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 15, 2006
Date of Patent:
August 12, 2008
Assignee:
Wyeth
Inventors:
Ronald Charles Bernotas, Steven Edward Lenicek, Hassan Mahmoud Elokdah, David Zenan Li