Patents by Inventor Richard Elkes

Richard Elkes 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: 20140093564
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel pharmaceutical compositions comprising fixed dose combinations of a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor (DPP-4 inhibitor), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and simvastatin, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, methods of preparing such pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treating Type 2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia with such pharmaceutical compositions. In particular, the invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising fixed-dose combinations of sitagliptin phosphate and simvastatin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicants: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LTD., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp
    Inventors: Kathryn Bradley, Richard Elkes, Shaun Fitzpatrick, Robert Saklatvala, Mustafa Mohamed, Richard Kendall