Abstract: Biologically active cannabidiol analogs comprising a compound of the formula wherein one of R1 or R2 or both is/are the residue of a moiety formed by the reaction of an amino group of the amino acid ester of R1 or R2 or both with a dicarboxylic acid or a dicarboxylic acid derivative and the other R1 or R2 (in the case of the mono) is the residue of a dicarboxylic acid or dicarboxylic acid derivative or Hydrogen (H), (i.e. underivatized), and salts thereof. These CBD analogs are be useful in pain management in oncology and other clinical settings in which neuropathy is presented. Furthermore, these CBD-analogs are useful in blocking the addictive properties of opiates.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a molecular inhibitor of Npr1 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating, reducing, or preventing acute and/or chronic pruritus in a mammal comprising administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a molecular inhibitor of Npr1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-N-[(Pyrimidinylamino)propanyl]-arylcarboxamide derivatives, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, particularly in the treatment or prevention of conditions having an association with the orexin sub-type 1 receptor.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a combination of varenicline and bupropion for use in treating alcohol use disorder (AUD) and/or treating alcohol risk consumption in a subject in need thereof. Corresponding compositions, uses and methods of treatment are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to modified or polymer conjugated MetAP2 inhibitors. The present invention also relates to methods of preventing, inducing, causing or increasing weight loss, treating obesity and/or treating metabolic syndrome utilizing the modified or polymer conjugated MetAP2 inhibitors. The present invention also relates to methods of improving insulin sensitivity and glycemic control, reducing insulin levels and/or improving leptin sensitivity utilizing the modified or polymer conjugated MetAP2 inhibitors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions of perillic acid compounds, therapeutic and non-therapeutic uses of the compounds and compositions as well as a method of preparing the composition.

Abstract: Methods for treatment of fibrotic diseases using compounds of formula I wherein RA is hydrogen, R7 and R8 are independently selected from H and SO2NR3R4, one of R7 and R8 is hydrogen, and R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently selected from H, alkyl, heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, arylcycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, and each of NR1R2 and NR3R4 can independently combine to form a heterocycloalkyl, and wherein said alkyl, heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, arylcycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocycloalkyl may be optionally substituted, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, amide, stereoisomer, geometric isomer or prodrug thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a combination treatment for hematological cancers. More specifically; a combination of a telomerase inhibitor and a Bcl-2 inhibitor are useful in treating hematological cancers, including AML. In certain embodiments, the telomerase inhibitor is imetelstat or imetelstat sodium and the Bcl-2 inhibitor is ABT-199.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of utilizing bile acid transport inhibitors and/or enteroendocrine peptide enhancing agents for the treatment of obesity, diabetes, and inflammatory gastrointestinal conditions.

Abstract: Methods of preventing or delaying onset of myopia in pre-myopic patients and also methods of reducing or preventing progression of myopia in patients having low myopia through the use of compositions comprising less than 0.025% of atropine are disclosed.

Abstract: Materials and methods for preparing a payload-containing microcapsule with walls that have hexahydrotriazine (HT) and/or hemiaminal (HA) structures are disclosed. To an HT small molecule or a HA small molecule, or a combination thereof, in a solvent is added a cross-linking agent, NH4Cl, and a copolymer. The solution is acidified, and a payload agent is added. The HT small molecule and HA small molecule may have orthogonal functionality.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I for treating, preventing or managing cancer are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating, preventing or managing cancer, such as leukemia, comprising administering the compounds. In certain embodiments, the method of treatment comprise administering a compound provided herein in combination with a second agent. Pharmaceutical compositions and single unit dosage forms comprising the compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: Ketogenic compositions including a plurality of beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) salts are formulated to induce or sustain ketosis in a subject to which the ketogenic compositions are administered. The BHB mixed salt is formulated to provide a biologically balanced set of cationic electrolytes and avoid detrimental health effects associated with imbalanced electrolyte ratios. A ketogenic composition includes BHB salts selected from sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium salts. The BHB composition may also include transition metal cations (e.g., zinc or iron), one or more BHB-amino acid salts, a short-, medium-, or long-chain fatty acid source, vitamins, minerals, flavorants, or other excipients.

Abstract: Cholesterol, high-density lipoproteins, and low-density lipoproteins in a companion animal can be improved by adjusting the diet of the animal to increase the amount of a compound which positively or negatively modulates the cholesterol, high-density lipoproteins, or low-density lipoproteins or adjusting the diet of the animal to decrease the amount of a compound which positively or negatively modulates cholesterol, high-density lipoproteins, or low-density lipoproteins.

Abstract: Provided herein are antibacterial compounds, wherein the compounds in some embodiments have broad spectrum bioactivity. In various embodiments, the compounds act by inhibition of bacterial type 1 signal peptidases SpsB and/or LepB, an essential protein in bacteria. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment using the compounds described herein are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds for the treatment of ribosomopathies. In particular, it refers to compounds for the treatment of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS) and other ribosomopathies, such as Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA), X-linked dyskeratosiscongenita (DKC) and Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions providing improved preservative efficacy. The present invention further relates to polyquaternium compound containing compositions having improved the antifungal activity. In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to ophthalmic compositions comprising a polyquaternium compound, a polyol or combination of polyols, borate compound, and an antimicrobial mixture comprising electrolytes and nutrients.

Abstract: A method of controlling anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum on tropical fruits, tropical fruit plants or cultivars or plant parts or locus thereof is described. The method comprises the steps of contacting the tropical fruit plant or cultivar in need of treatment with an agrochemical composition comprising an effective amount of a guanidine or a salt and/or solvate thereof. The contacting step may be repeated one or more times at a fixed interval. The guanidine may be dodine, iminoctadine trialbesilate, iminoctadine triacetate, guazatine, salts and/or solvates of any of the foregoing and combinations of one or more of the foregoing.

Abstract: Methods are provided for acutely treating migraine headache with or without aura. The methods comprise administering to a subject with migraine headache an effective dose of a liquid pharmaceutical composition comprising dihydroergotamine (DHE) or a salt thereof, wherein the dose is administered by an intranasal delivery device that provides, following intranasal administration, (a) a mean peak plasma DHE concentration (Cmax) of at least 750 pg/ml, (b) with a mean time to Cmax (Tmax) of DHE of less than 45 minutes, and (c) a mean plasma AUC0-inf of DHE of at least 2500 pg*hr/ml. Also provided are kits for acutely treating migraine with or without aura in which a liquid pharmaceutical composition comprising DHE or DHE salt is contained within a sealed vial that is attachable to a precision intranasal olfactory delivery device packaged therewith.

Abstract: The present invention provides a parenteral dosage form consisting essentially of a solution filled in a container, the solution comprising amiodarone or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt and a sulfo-alkyl ether beta-cyclodextrin in an aqueous vehicle, wherein the solution has a pH in the range of about 2.4 to 3.9 and further wherein the dosage form is sterilized by subjecting the filled container to autoclaving.