Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating and/or preventing inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract with one or more compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, disclosed herein, and the use of compositions comprising the same.
Abstract: Provided are coated particles and methods of their use for providing healthcare benefits. More specifically, the present invention provides amino acid and/or polymer-coated particles, or particles coated with other materials, for binding to, or otherwise associating with, surfaces of the oral cavity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 28, 2022
Date of Patent:
May 16, 2023
Assignee:
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
Inventors:
Robert J. Gambogi, Latrisha Petersen, Sherket Peterson, Andrew Glowacki, Meenakshi Patel
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing an active substance laminate, especially an oral active substance laminate (100), having at least one active-substance-containing layer (31), which is arranged on a substrate (20), wherein the method comprises the following steps: a) providing a substrate (20) having an upper side (21) and an underside (22); b) applying an active-substance-containing mass (24) in a gap (25) formed by a first rotating roller (26) and a second rotating roller (27); c) transporting the substrate (20) to the second roller (27) by means of a third rotating roller (28) in such a way that the active-substance-containing mass (24) is applied to the upper side (21) of the substrate (20) by the second roller (27) in the form of an active-substance-containing layer (31); d) transporting an intermediate laminate (30), formed by the substrate (20) and the active-substance-containing layer (31), to a drying device (40); and e) drying the intermediate laminate (30), especially the active-su
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 5, 2018
Date of Patent:
April 18, 2023
Assignee:
LTS LOHMANN THERAPIE-SYSTEME AG
Inventors:
Michael Hoffmann, Elvira Kirstgen, Ralf-lngo Stein, Sandra Wiedersberg, Thomas Stumper
Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for treating HPV infections including pre-malignant and cancers. Compounds that specifically bind to the HPV E6 protein and inactivate the protein are disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 19, 2022
Date of Patent:
April 18, 2023
Assignees:
THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY, KOVINA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Inventors:
Elliot J. Androphy, Samy Meroueh, Zhijian Lu
Abstract: Provided is a method of treating a patient infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), comprising: determining the patient has been infected with SARS-CoV-2; and administering to the patient a therapeutically effective dose of fenfluramine.
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel bisaminoquinoline compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these novel compounds and methods for inhibiting autophagy in biological systems. Methods of treating cancer in patients in need using compounds and/or compositions according to the present invention alone or in combination with at least one additional anticancer agent represent additional aspects of the invention. Methods of treating disease states and/or conditions in which inhibition of autophagy plays a favorable treatment role including rheumatoid arthritis, malaria, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, lupus, chronic urticaria and Sjogren's disease, with compounds according to the present invention represent additional aspects of the invention.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 26, 2019
Date of Patent:
February 28, 2023
Assignee:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: The present invention refers to dermocosmetic formulations for use against skin blemishes, especially melasma. The present invention minimizes or avoids the formation of melasma by acting in several stages of melanogenesis. A preferred embodiment of the invention refers to dermocosmetic formulations that act in several stages of melanogenesis, preferably, in the gene expression of tyrosinase-related proteins (TYRP-1 and TYRP-2) and Endothelin-1 (ET-1). Another embodiment of the invention refers to the cosmetic composition containing a combination of active ingredients that act on the gene expression of tyrosinase-related proteins (TYRP-1 and TYRP-2) and Endothelin-1 (ET-1). In another preferred embodiment of the invention, the use of said cosmetic composition to combat melasma is described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 20, 2019
Date of Patent:
December 13, 2022
Assignee:
LUXBIOTECH FARMACĂUTICA LTDA
Inventors:
Erine Cardoso de Lima, Luiz Felipe de Oliveira Stehling, Silvana Masiero, Talitha Farina Bezerra
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: The present invention provides a composition comprising nanoparticles of prodrugs of certain pharmaceutically active agents, wherein the nanoparticles of prodrugs are dispersed within a carrier material. The present invention further provides processes for the making of the same.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 29, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 15, 2022
Assignees:
The John Hopkins University
Inventors:
Steven Paul Rannard, Andrew Owen, Paul Curley, James Hobson, Marco Siccardi, Caren L. Freel Meyers, Amer Al-Khouja, David J. Meyers, Charles Williams Flexner
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: Extended release pyridostigmine dosage forms, suitable for maintaining stable plasma concentrations with reduced or minimized initial burst release/dose dumping of pyridostigmine, are provided. The dosage forms include matrix tablets, gastroretentive tablets, and pellets, the latter being suitable for dosing in capsules, tablets, and sachets, as well as for sprinkling on foodstuffs. The disclosure also provides methods for improving patient compliance by administering once-a-day extended release pyridostigmine bromide dosage forms that provide a superior controlled drug release.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 20, 2021
Date of Patent:
October 25, 2022
Assignee:
Amneal Complex Products Research LLC
Inventors:
Namdev B. Shelke, Siva Ram Kiran Vaka, Dipen Desai, Wantanee Phuapradit, Navnit H. Shah
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.