Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating Dupuytren's disease, osteoarthritis, and adhesive capsulitis. The method comprises the steps of identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of one or more rhamnolipids, optionally in combination with niclosamide. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids, optionally in combination with niclosamide or a salt thereof, can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, topical, or injection within or around the affected body part such as an affected hand, knee, or shoulder.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating obesity, reducing excessive body weight, treating an obesity-related condition, treating unwanted localized fat deposits, and treating areas of cellulite. The method comprises the steps of first identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of rhamnolipids. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, percutaneous, intravenous, or intracutaneous administration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating obesity, reducing excessive body weight, treating an obesity-related condition, treating unwanted localized fat deposits, and treating areas of cellulite. The method comprises the steps of first identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of rhamnolipids. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, percutaneous, intravenous, or intracutaneous administration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating obesity, reducing excessive body weight, treating an obesity-related condition, treating unwanted localized fat deposits, and treating areas of cellulite. The method comprises the steps of first identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of rhamnolipids. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, percutaneous, intravenous, or intracutaneous administration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating rhinitis or sinusitis in a subject. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a formulation comprising an only active ingredient of an effective amount of rhamnolipid. In another embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a first active ingredient of an effective amount of a rhamnolipid and a second active ingredient of an effective amount of a corticosteroid, an antihistamine, a leukotriene antagonist, cromylin, an antibiotic, a sphingolipid, or a decongestant.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating obesity, reducing excessive body weight, treating an obesity-related condition, treating unwanted localized fat deposits, and treating areas of cellulite. The method comprises the steps of first identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of rhamnolipids. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, percutaneous, intravenous, or intracutaneous administration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating obesity, reducing excessive body weight, treating an obesity-related condition, treating unwanted localized fat deposits, and treating areas of cellulite. The method comprises the steps of first identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of rhamnolipids. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, percutaneous, intravenous, or intracutaneous administration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating rhinitis or sinusitis in a subject. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a formulation comprising an only active ingredient of an effective amount of rhamnolipid. In another embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a first active ingredient of an effective amount of a rhamnolipid and a second active ingredient of an effective amount of a corticosteroid, an antihistamine, a leukotriene antagonist, cromylin, an antibiotic, a sphingolipid, or a decongestant.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating rhinitis or sinusitis in a subject. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a formulation comprising an only active ingredient of an effective amount of rhamnolipid. In another embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a first active ingredient of an effective amount of a rhamnolipid and a second active ingredient of an effective amount of a corticosteroid, an antihistamine, a leukotriene antagonist, cromylin, an antibiotic, a sphingolipid, or a decongestant.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating obesity, reducing excessive body weight, treating an obesity-related condition, treating unwanted localized fat deposits, and treating areas of cellulite. The method comprises the steps of first identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering to the subject an effective amount of rhamnolipids. A pharmaceutical composition comprising rhamnolipids can be applied by any accepted mode of administration including oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, percutaneous, intravenous, or intracutaneous administration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating rhinitis or sinusitis in a subject. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a formulation comprising an only active ingredient of an effective amount of rhamnolipid. In another embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: identifying a subject in need thereof, and administering intranasally to the subject a first active ingredient of an effective amount of a rhamnolipid and a second active ingredient of an effective amount of a corticosteroid, an antihistamine, a leukotriene antagonist, cromylin, an antibiotic, a sphingolipid, or a decongestant.