Patents by Inventor Rene H. Levy

Rene H. Levy 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).

  • Treatment of prolonged status epilepticus
    Patent number: 10183008
    Abstract: Methods for terminating, preventing, and/or treating status epilepticus are generally provided. The method can include administering a prophylactically or therapeutically effective amount of stiripentol or a related compound thereof to an individual in need of treatment of status epilepticus. The individual can be in need of treatment of prolonged status epilepticus, refractory status epilepticus, and/or benzodiazepine-resistant status epilepticus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: University of South Carolina
    Inventors: David D. Mott, Janet L. Fisher, Rene H. Levy, Marie-Emmanuelle LeGuern, Marc Verleye, Bernard Hublot
  • Method for treating epilepsy
    Patent number: 5095033
    Abstract: A method for treating epilepsy in humans which comprises administering stiripentol to a patient under antiepileptic treatment with usual drugs in order to alleviate or prevent side effects. The invention also provides an antiepileptic composition comprising stiripentol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1992
    Assignee: Laboratoires Biocodex
    Inventors: Rene H. Levy, Joan S. Lockard, Richard H. Finnell, Bernard M. Hublot, Jacques A. Tor
  • Method for preventing or treating pseudo-membranous colitis
    Patent number: 4595590
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preventing or treating pseudo-membranous colitis in a patient submitted to antibiotic treatment by means of Saccharomyces yeasts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1986
    Assignee: Laboratoires Biocodex
    Inventors: Bernard Hublot, Rene H. Levy