Patents by Inventor Edgar F. Salazar-Grueso

Edgar F. Salazar-Grueso 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 for treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis comprising administration of DMP
    Patent number: 5229394
    Abstract: A method for treating ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) is disclosed. The inventive method comprises the administration of controlled dosages of dextromethorphan in therapeutically effective amounts in a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle Dextromethorphan (DMP) is a dimethylaminomethyl-substituted phenol, a sigma receptor antagonist known also as d-3-methoxy-N methylmorphinan, a d-isomer of the codeine analog, levorphanol. The inventive method has proven useful in controlling the progression of ALS in afflicted patients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Arch Development Corporation
    Inventor: Edgar F. Salazar-Grueso