Patents by Inventor John B. Whelan

John B. Whelan 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 OF TREATING PATIENTS NON-RESPONSIVE TO PALONOSETRON
    Publication number: 20170281779
    Abstract: A method for treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in individuals undergoing chemotherapy and previously treated with, and whom failed to respond to, a 5-HT3 antagonist other than granisetron is described. Individuals who fail to respond to, for example, palonosetron, as evidenced by an inadequate prevention or attenuation of acute or delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, are treated with a semi-solid drug delivery vehicle that provides a sustained release of granisetron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: John Barr, Erin O'Boyle, John B. Whelan
  • METHOD OF TREATING PATIENTS NON-RESPONSIVE TO PALONOSETRON
    Publication number: 20150359897
    Abstract: A method for treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in individuals undergoing chemotherapy and previously treated with, and whom failed to respond to, a 5-HT3 antagonist other than granisetron is described. Individuals who fail to respond to, for example, palonosetron, as evidenced by an inadequate prevention or attenuation of acute or delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, are treated with a semi-solid drug delivery vehicle that provides a sustained release of granisetron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: John Barr, Erin O'Boyle, John B. Whelan