Patents by Inventor Fred H. Mermelstein

Fred H. Mermelstein 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: 20040059003
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions of effective amounts of NMDA receptor antagonists and preservative for the administration to a patient in need of effective analgesia and anesthesia. The compositions of the invention advantageously do not cause any significant neurotoxicity. The preferred NMDA receptor antagonist is ketamine. The preferred preservative is benzalkonium chloride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Applicant: Innovative Drug Delivery Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Fred H. Mermelstein, Randi Albin
  • Publication number: 20030036513
    Abstract: A method of treating lymphoma, ovarian cancer, colorectal cancer, or gastric cancer by administering an effective amount of Mesna to a patient is provided. A method for treating and reducing the effective dose of an anti-cancer agent by administering Mesna in conjunction with an anti-cancer agent is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Inventors: Edward J. Yurkow, Fred H. Mermelstein
  • Publication number: 20020183385
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of arsenic compounds to treat a variety of neoplastic diseases. The present invention encompasses the administration to a mammal of arsenic in the form of a salt, complex, organic compound or ionic solution to treat tumors of epithelial tissue, connective tissue, central nervous system, lymphoid tissue, hematopoietic cells and tumors associated with oncogenic viruses. This invention also encompasses the treatment of hematopoietic disorders in mammals by the administration of one or more arsenic compounds to said mammal. Further, the arsenic compounds may be used to treat metastatic neoplastic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 1998
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Ralph M. Ellison, Fred H. Mermelstein