Patents by Inventor Bruce Scharschmidt

Bruce Scharschmidt 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).

  • Publication number: 20210000784
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20210000781
    Abstract: Provided are methods of administering glycerol phenylbutyrate to a patient in need thereof, wherein said patient is also being treated with a CYP3A4 substrate having a narrow therapeutic index, midazolam or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or celecoxib.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20200405678
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel methods for determining an effective dosage of a PAA prodrug and for treating a UCD that incorporate body surface area and urinary PAGN concentration. The disclosure further provides novel methods for assessing compliance with PAA prodrug administration that incorporate urinary PAGN concentration, and the subject's current dosing regimen, BSA, or age. The disclosure further provides novel methods of treating a UCD in a subject in need thereof that incorporate urinary PAGN concentration, and the subject's current dosing regimen, BSA, and/or age.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20200390735
    Abstract: Nitrogen scavenging drugs such as glycerol phenylbutyrate can be administered safely to infants and toddlers with urea cycle disorders by adjusting the dosage based on one or more biomarkers selected from the group consisting of urinary-PAGN and plasma PAA:PAGN ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Patent number: 10668040
    Abstract: Nitrogen scavenging drugs such as glycerol phenylbutyrate can be administered safely to infants and toddlers with urea cycle disorders by adjusting the dosage based on one or more biomarkers selected from the group consisting of urinary-PAGN and plasma PAA:PAGN ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10617665
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Publication number: 20190125713
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20190076386
    Abstract: Nitrogen scavenging drugs such as glycerol phenylbutyrate can be administered safely to infants and toddlers with urea cycle disorders by adjusting the dosage based on one or more biomarkers selected from the group consisting of urinary-PAGN and plasma PAA:PAGN ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20190076383
    Abstract: Provided are methods of administering glycerol phenylbutyrate to a patient in need thereof, wherein said patient is also being treated with a CYP3A4 substrate having a narrow therapeutic index, midazolam or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or celecoxib.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20190076384
    Abstract: Provided are methods of administering glycerol phenylbutyrate to a patient in need thereof, wherein said patient is also being treated with a CYP3A4 substrate having a narrow therapeutic index, midazolam or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or celecoxib.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Patent number: 10183002
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183004
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183003
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183005
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Patent number: 10183006
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani
  • Publication number: 20180263949
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20180263938
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for adjusting the dosage of PAA prodrugs (e.g., HPN-100, PBA) based on measurement of PAA and PAGN in plasma and calculating the PAA:PAGN ratio so as to determine whether PAA to PAGN conversion is saturated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20180263948
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Publication number: 20180235920
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Bruce SCHARSCHMIDT, Masoud MOKHTARANI
  • Patent number: 10045959
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for evaluating daily ammonia exposure based on a single fasting ammonia blood level measurement, as well as methods that utilize this technique to adjust the dosage of a nitrogen scavenging drug, determine whether to administer a nitrogen scavenging drug, and treat nitrogen retention disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Horizon Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Scharschmidt, Masoud Mokhtarani