Patents by Inventor Alessandro Peschechera

Alessandro Peschechera has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of preventing or treating statin-induced toxic effects using L-carnitine or an alkanoyl L-carnitine
    Patent number: 6245800
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition is described, comprising a lipid-lowering drug such as lovastatin, simvastatin, pravastatin and fluvastatin and L-carnitine or an alkanoyl L-carnitine, which, while conserving the efficacy of the lipid-lowering drug, is substantially devoid of the toxic or side effects typical of such drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau
    Inventors: Arduino Arduini, Alessandro Peschechera, Paolo Carminati