Patents by Inventor Greta Edelstam

Greta Edelstam 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: 9849102
    Abstract: A method of treating endometriosis in a person by reducing a cytokine MCP-1 related activity level of an endometriosis implant in said person by 50% or more while not affecting a corresponding TNF-? related activity level by more than 30% comprises providing a pharmaceutical composition comprising a local anaesthetic, in particular lidocaine hydrochloride, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, administering the composition intraperitoneally to said person, thereby substantially reducing the recruitment of macrophages by MCP-1 released from the endometriosis implant. Also disclosed is a corresponding pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: ISIFER AB
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam
  • Publication number: 20130116329
    Abstract: A method of treating endometriosis in a person by reducing a cytokine MCP-1 related activity level of an endometriosis implant in said person by 50% or more while not affecting a corresponding TNF-? related activity level by more than comprises providing a pharmaceutical composition comprising a local anaesthetic, in particular lidocaine hydrochloride, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, administering the composition intraperitoneally to said person, thereby substantially reducing the recruitment of macrophages by MCP-1 released from the endometriosis implant. Also disclosed is a corresponding pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: ISIFER AB
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam
  • Patent number: 6835388
    Abstract: A local anesthetic is used for the manufacture of a medicament for use against dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome and for increasing fertility. A pharmaceutical composition may also be used that comprises a pharmaceutically effective dose of a local anesthetic together with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The invention also relates to a process for using a catheter to pertubate the fallopian tubes to reduce dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome symptoms in a woman with the pharmaceutical composition that is intended to reach and exert an effect in the peritoneal cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: Org. Nr. 556599-4968
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam
  • Patent number: 6716446
    Abstract: A local anesthetic is used for the manufacture of a medicament for use against dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome and for increasing fertility. A pharmaceutical composition may also be used that comprises a pharmaceutically effective dose of a local anesthetic together with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The invention also relates to a process for using a catheter to pertubate the fallopian tubes to reduce dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome symptoms in a woman with the pharmaceutical composition that is intended to reach and exert an effect in the peritoneal cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Org. Nr. 556599-4968
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam
  • Publication number: 20030008916
    Abstract: A local anesthetic is used for the manufacture of a medicament for use against dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome and for increasing fertility. A pharmaceutical composition may also be used that comprises a pharmaceutically effective dose of a local anesthetic together with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The invention also relates to a process for using a catheter to pertubate the fallopian tubes to reduce dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome symptoms in a woman with the pharmaceutical composition that is intended to reach and exert an effect in the peritoneal cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam
  • Publication number: 20030004213
    Abstract: A local anesthetic is used for the manufacture of a medicament for use against dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome and for increasing fertility. A pharmaceutical composition may also be used that comprises a pharmaceutically effective dose of a local anesthetic together with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The invention also relates to a process for using a catheter to pertubate the fallopian tubes to reduce dysmenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome symptoms in a woman with the pharmaceutical composition that is intended to reach and exert an effect in the peritoneal cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam
  • Patent number: 5977143
    Abstract: The present investigation relates to the use of a local anesthetic for the manufacture of a medicament for use against infertility or for increasing fertility. It also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective dose of a local anesthetic together with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. It also relates to a process for increasing fertility in a woman with said pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Inventor: Greta Edelstam