Patents by Inventor Anders Westermark

Anders Westermark 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).

  • Treatment of oral mucositis by administering an ionic complex of chitosan and a negatively charged polysaccharide selected from heparin, heparan sulfate and dextran sulfate
    Patent number: 8906883
    Abstract: A composition having an ionic complex of chitosan and a negatively charged polysaccharide, selected from the group consisting of heparin, heparan sulfate and dextran sulfate, for use in the treatment of mucositis in a mammalian subject, to a method of preventing or treating mucositis in a mammalian subject, by applying topically a composition having an ionic complex of chitosan and a negatively charged polysaccharide, selected from the group consisting of heparin, heparan sulfate and dextran sulfate. The composition further relates to a pharmaceutical composition for topical administration of an ionic complex of chitosan and heparin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Exthera AB
    Inventors: Lars Adolfsson, Olle Larm, Anders Westermark
  • USE OF A COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF MUCOSITIS
    Publication number: 20120077773
    Abstract: A composition having an ionic complex of chitosan and a negatively charged polysaccharide, selected from the group consisting of heparin, heparan sulfate and dextran sulfate, for use in the treatment of mucositis in a mammalian subject, to a method of preventing or treating mucositis in a mammalian subject, by applying topically a composition having an ionic complex of chitosan and a negatively charged polysaccharide, selected from the group consisting of heparin, heparan sulfate and dextran sulfate. The composition further relates to a pharmaceutical composition for topical administration of an ionic complex of chitosan and heparin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: EXTHERA AB
    Inventors: Lars Adolfsson, Olle Larm, Anders Westermark