Patents by Inventor Roberto Cacciaglia

Roberto Cacciaglia 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: 10336687
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a selected amide of ?-hydroxybutyric acid, a process of manufacture and uses thereof. The invention also includes a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of the selected compound of the invention for use in preventing or treating drug addiction, especially alcohol misuse or dependency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: LABORATORIO FARMACEUTICO C.T. S.R.L.
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Antonella Loche
  • Publication number: 20180230086
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a selected amide of ?-hydroxybutyric acid, a process of manufacture and uses thereof. The invention also includes a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of the selected compound of the invention for use in preventing or treating drug addiction, especially alcohol misuse or dependency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Roberto CACCIAGLIA, Antonella LOCHE
  • Patent number: 8742172
    Abstract: Crystalline polymorphic forms of a compound of formula N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-4-methoxybutyramide are described. The two polymorphic forms, named polymorphic Form A and polymorphic Form B, can be used in the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism and have very good stability. Methods for preparing the polymorphic forms are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Laboratorio Farmaceutico C.T. S.R.L.
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Massimo Ferrari
  • Publication number: 20100261797
    Abstract: Crystalline polymorphic forms of a compound of formula N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-4-methoxybutyramide are described. The two polymorphic forms, named polymorphic Form A and polymorphic Form B, can be used in the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism and have very good stability. Methods for preparing the polymorphic forms are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: LABORATORIO FARMACEUTICO C.T. S.R.L.
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Massimo Ferrari
  • Patent number: 6770784
    Abstract: Gamma-hydroxybutryic acid amides are used in the treatment of drug addiction and especially in the treatment of alcoholism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Laboratorio Farmaceutico C.T. S.r.l.
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Antonella Loche, Vincenzo Perlini, Lorenza Guano
  • Publication number: 20020165224
    Abstract: Gamma-hydroxybutryic acid amides are used in the treatment of drug addiction and especially in the treatment of alcoholism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Antonella Loche, Vincenzo Perlini, Lorenza Guano
  • Patent number: 6436998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of &ggr;-hydroxybutyric acid amides in the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism, more particularly in reducing chronic alcoholics' desire for and habit of consuming alcoholic drinks and in the treatment of the syndrome of abstinence from alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Laboratoric Farmaceutico C.T. S.r.l.
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Antonella Loche, Vincenzo Perlini, Lorenza Guano
  • Patent number: RE47078
    Abstract: Crystalline polymorphic forms of a compound of formula N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-4-methoxybutyramide are described. The two polymorphic forms, named polymorphic Form A and polymorphic Form B, can be used in the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism and have very good stability. Methods for preparing the polymorphic forms are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: LABORATORIO FARMACEUTICO C.T. S.R.L.
    Inventors: Roberto Cacciaglia, Massimo Ferrari