Patents by Inventor Breda Bole-Vunduk

Breda Bole-Vunduk 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).

  • Patent number: 7632843
    Abstract: The present invention belongs to the field of pharmaceutical industry and relates to a new method for the treatment of psychostimulant addiction, in particular cocaine addiction, or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, with a therapeutically effective amount of 9,10-didehydro-N-methyl-N-(2-propy-nyl)-6-methyl-8?-aminomethylergo-line in the form of free base or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable addition salt, in particular the bimaleate salt, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing said compound. In literature, the compound is also known under code LEK-8829. More particularly, present invention relates to a novel method of treatment for reduction of abstinence symptoms after cocaine withdrawal and for suppression the symptoms of craving for cocaine withdrawal and for suppression the symptoms of craving for cocaine reinforcement, and to the use of said active substance for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cocaine addiction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d.
    Inventors: Igor Krisch, Marko Zivin, Natasa Milivojevic, Rudolf Rucman, Breda Bole-Vunduk, Uros Urleb
  • Publication number: 20060014775
    Abstract: The present invention belongs to the field of pharmaceutical industry and relates to a new method for the treatment of psychostimulant addiction, in particular cocaine addiction, or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, with a therapeutically effective amount of 9,10-didehydro-N-methyl-N-(2-propy-nyl)-6-methyl-8?-aminomethylergo-line in the form of free base or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable addition salt, in particular the bimaleate salt, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing said compound. In literature, the compound is also known under code LEK-8829. More particularly, present invention relates to a novel method of treatment for reduction of abstinence symptoms after cocaine withdrawal and for suppression the symptoms of craving for cocaine withdrawal and for suppression the symptoms of craving for cocaine reinforcement, and to the use of said active substance for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cocaine addiction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2003
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventors: Igor Krisch, Marko Zivin, Natasa Milivojevic, Rudolf Rucman, Breda Bole-Vunduk, Uros Urleb
  • Patent number: 5840714
    Abstract: Inclusion Complexes of Racemic Ibuproxam and of Optically Active Ibuproxam with Cyclodextrin Derivatives, Process for the Preparation Thereof, Pharmaceutical Preparations Containing these Inclusion Complexes or Containing Optically Active S-(+)-Ibuproxam, and Use ThereofThere are disclosed novel inclusion complexes of racemic ibuproxam and of optically active S-(+)-ibuproxam with hydrophilic and hydrophobic cyclodextrin derivatives and, in the case of optically active S-(+)-ibuproxam, also with .beta.-cyclodextrin alone. Further a process for preparing S-(+)-ibuproxam and inclusion complexes of racemic ibuproxam and of optically active S-(+)-ibuproxam with hydrophilic and hydrophobic derivatives of .beta.-cyclodextrin and, in the case of optically active S-(+)-ibuproxam, also with .beta.-cyclodextrin alone, is disclosed.Disclosed are also pharmaceutical compositions containing these inclusion complexes or optically active S-(+)-ibuproxam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: LEK, tovarna farmacevtskih in kemicnih izdelkov, d.d.
    Inventors: Janko Zmitek, Katarina Verhnjak, Darja Fercej-Temeljotov, Mateja Kovacic, Anton Lavric, Breda Bole-Vunduk
  • Patent number: 5480885
    Abstract: A method of treating psychosis including administering an antipsychotically effective amount of an ergolinyl derivative of 2-propinylamine of the formula I ##STR1## wherein, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 independently represent a hydrogen atom or a straight-chain or branched-chain C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group, X represents a hydrogen or a halogen atom, Z represents a carbonyl or methylene group, and C.sub.9 - - - -C.sub.10 represents a single or a double, diastereomeric forms, racemates and acid addition salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1996
    Assignee: Lek, Tovarna Farmacevtskih in Kemicnih
    Inventors: Rudolf Rucman, Breda Bole-Vunduk, Magdalena Ocvirk, Bogomila Lavric, Igor Krisch
  • Patent number: 5288724
    Abstract: There are disclosed novel ergoline derivatives of 2-propinylamine of the general formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently represent a hydrogen atom or a straight-chain or branched-chain C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group,X represents a hydrogen or a halogen atom,Z represents a carbonyl or methylene group andC.sub.9 C.sub.10 represents a single or a double bond, diastereomeric forms, racemates and acid addition salts thereof.There are also described a process for the manufacture of the compounds of the general formula I and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same.The compounds of the general formula I can be used in the pharmaceutical industry as active substances for the manufacture of medicaments used in the treatment of hypertension, migraine, anxiety states, depressions, obesity etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1994
    Assignee: LEK, tovarna farmacevtskih
    Inventors: Rudolf Rucman, Breda Bole-Vunduk, Magdalena Ocvirk, Bogomila Lavric, Igor Krisch
  • Patent number: 4440772
    Abstract: Medicine containing salts of ergotaminine, ergosinine, ergocryptinine, ergocristinine, and ergocorninine and use for treating arterial hypertension, heart insufficiency, heart arrhythmia or cephalalgia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1981
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1984
    Assignee: LEK, tovarna farmacevtskih in kemicnih izdelkov, n.sol.o.
    Inventors: Nebojsa Djordjevic, Rudolf Rucman, Suncica Jovanovic, Breda Bole-Vunduk, Tone Lavric, Boza Lavric, Cvetka Gruskovnjak, Ana Kocjan, Hermina Krmelj