Patents by Inventor Shyam B. Karki

Shyam B. Karki 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: 20220362195
    Abstract: The present invention provides dimethyl fumarate (DMF) particles and methods of preparing the DMF particles. Also provided is DMF coated particles comprising DMF particles coated with an enteric coating. The invention also provides various dosage forms and methods of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Pierre Boulas, Erwin Irdam, Shyam B. Karki, William F. Kiesman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Yiqing Lin, Andrea Trementozzi, Peter Zawaneh
  • Patent number: 11291642
    Abstract: The present invention provides dimethyl fumarate (DMF) particles and methods of preparing the DMF particles. Also provided is DMF coated particles comprising DMF particles coated with an enteric coating. The invention also provides various dosage forms and methods of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: BIOGEN MA INC.
    Inventors: Pierre Boulas, Erwin Irdam, Shyam B. Karki, William F. Kiesman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Yiqing Lin, Andrea Trementozzi, Peter Zawaneh
  • Patent number: 11197842
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention are in the form of a bead and comprise (i) an inert core; (ii) a first layer surrounding the inert core, wherein the first layer comprises dimethyl fumarate; and (iii) an enteric coating surrounding the first layer. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions in the form of a bead comprising a core and an enteric coating surrounding the core, wherein the core comprises dimethyl fumarate. Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: BIOGEN MA INC.
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Kalyan Vasudevan, Yiqing Lin, Jin Xu, Andrea Trementozzi
  • Publication number: 20210369629
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention comprises a first pharmaceutical bead composition and a second pharmaceutical bead composition, wherein the first pharmaceutical bead composition is an enterically coated immediate-release composition and the second pharmaceutical bead composition is an enterically coated controlled-release composition, wherein the first pharmaceutical bead composition and the second pharmaceutical bead composition both comprise dimethyl fumarate Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Kalyan Vasudevan, Yiqing Lin, Jin Xu, Andrea Trementozzi, Ivan Nestorov
  • Patent number: 11033509
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention comprises a first pharmaceutical bead composition and a second pharmaceutical bead composition, wherein the first pharmaceutical bead composition is an enterically coated immediate-release composition and the second pharmaceutical bead composition is an enterically coated controlled-release composition, wherein the first pharmaceutical bead composition and the second pharmaceutical bead composition both comprise dimethyl fumarate Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: BIOGEN MA INC.
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Kalyan Vasudevan, Yiqing Lin, Jin Xu, Andrea Trementozzi, Ivan Nestorov
  • Publication number: 20190175510
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention are in the form of a tablet and comprise one or more extended release polymer matrix. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions in the form of a capsule comprising one or more tablets of the present invention. Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Yiqing Lin
  • Publication number: 20190091146
    Abstract: A controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof is delivered to the subject. Also provided is a method of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis) by orally administering a controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Applicant: Biogen MA Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Zawaneh, Shyam B. Karki, Michael Kaufman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Jinquan Dong, Ernest Quan, Kalyan Vasudevan
  • Publication number: 20190083404
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention are in the form of a tablet and comprise one or more extended release polymer matrix. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions in the form of a capsule comprising one or more tablets of the present invention. Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicants: BIOGEN MA INC., BIOGEN MA INC.
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Yiqing Lin
  • Publication number: 20190070143
    Abstract: The present invention provides dimethyl fumarate (DMF) particles and methods of preparing the DMF particles. Also provided is DMF coated particles comprising DMF particles coated with an enteric coating. The invention also provides various dosage forms and methods of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Pierre Boulas, Erwin Irdam, Shyam B. Karki, William F. Kiesman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Yiqing Lin, Andrea Trementozzi, Peter Zawaneh
  • Publication number: 20190046456
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention comprises a first pharmaceutical bead composition and a second pharmaceutical bead composition, wherein the first pharmaceutical bead composition is an enterically coated immediate-release composition and the second pharmaceutical bead composition is an enterically coated controlled-release composition, wherein the first pharmaceutical bead composition and the second pharmaceutical bead composition both comprise dimethyl fumarate Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: BIOGEN MA INC.
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Kalyan Vasudevan, Yiqing Lin, Jin Xu, Andrea Trementozzi, Ivan Nestorov
  • Publication number: 20190008768
    Abstract: A controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof is delivered to the subject. Also provided is a method of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis) by orally administering a controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: Biogen MA Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Zawaneh, Shyam B. Karki, Michael Kaufman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Jinquan Dong, Ernest Quan, Kalyan Vasudevan
  • Patent number: 10172794
    Abstract: A controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof is delivered to the subject. Also provided is a method of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis) by orally administering a controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Biogen MA Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Zawaneh, Shyam B. Karki, Michael Kaufman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Jinquan Dong, Ernest Quan, Kalyan Vasudevan
  • Publication number: 20180153845
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of dimethyl fumarate. The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention are in the form of a bead and comprise (i) an inert core; (ii) a first layer surrounding the inert core, wherein the first layer comprises dimethyl fumarate; and (iii) an enteric coating surrounding the first layer. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions in the form of a bead comprising a core and an enteric coating surrounding the core, wherein the core comprises dimethyl fumarate. Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention for treating multiple sclerosis are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Shyam B. Karki, Peter Zawaneh, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Kalyan Vasudevan, Yiqing Lin, Jin Xu, Andrea Trementozzi
  • Publication number: 20160310419
    Abstract: A controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof is delivered to the subject. Also provided is a method of treating a disease or disorder (e.g., multiple sclerosis) by orally administering a controlled release dosage form containing monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the monomethyl fumarate, a compound that can be metabolized into monomethyl fumarate in vivo, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Peter Zawaneh, Shyam B. Karki, Michael Kaufman, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Jinquan Dong, Ernest Quan, Kalyan Vasudevan
  • Patent number: 6979676
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I dissolved in propylene glycol and water. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of Formula I dissolved in propylene glycol and a buffer that has a pH between about 3 and about 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignees: Merck & Co., Inc., Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuichi Sato, David T. Breslin, Shyam B. Karki
  • Patent number: 6960590
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orally active salts of compounds which inhibit, regulate and/or modulate tyrosine kinase signal transduction, compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat tyrosine kinase-dependent diseases and conditions, such as angio-genesis, cancer, tumor growth, atherosclerosis, age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, inflammatory diseases, and the like in mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: Mark E. Fraley, Shyam B. Karki, Yuntae Kim
  • Publication number: 20040213850
    Abstract: The invention is an oral pharmaceutical composition comprising
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventors: Eleni Dokou, Sally Harding, Shyam B. Karki, John Kirsch, Maneesh Nerurkar, Kendal G. Pitt
  • Publication number: 20040067216
    Abstract: &ggr;-Hydroxy-2-(fluoroalkylaminocarbonyl)-1-piperazinepentanamide compounds useful for inhibiting HIV protease and HIV replication and useful in the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS are complexed with cation exchange resins for oral administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Publication date: April 8, 2004
    Inventor: Shyam B. Karki
  • Publication number: 20040029821
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I dissolved in propylene glycol and water. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of Formula I dissolved in propylene glycol and a buffer that has a pH between about 3 and about 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Yuichi Sato, David T. Breslin, Shyam B. Karki
  • Publication number: 20040023981
    Abstract: The present invention relates to salt forms of 4-[2-(5-cyano-thiazol-2-ylamino)-pyridin-4-ylmethyl]-piperazine-1-carboxylic acid methylamide which inhibit, regulate and/or modulate tyrosine kinase signal transduction, compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat tyrosine kinase-dependent diseases and conditions, such as angio-genesis, cancer, tumor growth, atherosclerosis, age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal ischemia, macular edema, inflammatory diseases, and the like in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Inventors: Yu Ren, Shyam B. Karki, Matthew M. Zhao, Mark T. Bidodeau