Patents by Inventor Peter C. Coleman

Peter C. Coleman 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).

  • System and method for delivering a therapeutic agent over an extended period of time in conjuction with a receptor loading dose of the therapeutic agent
    Publication number: 20020034534
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems and methods for administering a therapeutic agent to a patient in need an initial loading dose of the therapeutic agent administered in conjunction with a long-term maintenance dose of the therapeutic agent. The present invention discloses subcutaneous-implantable dosage forms capable of administering the long-term maintenance dose of the therapeutic agent in a steady state or zero order manner. Systems and methods for administering an initial loading dose of a therapeutic agent administered in conjunction with an extended release dosage form of the therapeutic agent, and optionally in conjunction with a receptor loading dose of the therapeutic agent, are useful in the treatment of various diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Inventors: Deborah P. Barr, William H. Barr, Peter C. Coleman, John B. Vellines