Patents by Inventor Simon Pedder

Simon Pedder 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: 20160106694
    Abstract: The present invention provides combinations of droxidopa and one or more further pharmaceutically active compounds, said further compounds preferentially being selected from the group of COMT inhibiting compounds, cholinesterase inhibiting compounds, and monoamine oxidase inhibiting compounds. The invention further provides methods of treating conditions, such as orthostatic hypotension, comprising administering the combinations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Patent number: 8383681
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active ingredients, for the treatment of conditions, such as mood disorders, sleep disorders, or attention deficit disorders. In certain embodiments, the compositions useful in the methods of the invention comprise droxidopa and a compound selected from the group consisting of DOPA decarboxylase inhibiting compounds, catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibiting compounds, cholinesterase inhibiting compounds, monoamine oxidase inhibiting compounds, norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting compounds, selective serotonin reuptake inhibiting compounds, tricyclic antidepressant compounds, serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting compounds, norepinephrine dopamine reuptake inhibiting compound, noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Chelsea Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20120010293
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active ingredients, for the treatment of conditions, such as mood disorders, sleep disorders, or attention deficit disorders. In certain embodiments, the compositions useful in the methods of the invention comprise droxidopa and a compound selected from the group consisting of DOPA decarboxylase inhibiting compounds, catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibiting compounds, cholinesterase inhibiting compounds, monoamine oxidase inhibiting compounds, norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting compounds, selective serotonin reuptake inhibiting compounds, tricyclic antidepressant compounds, serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting compounds, norepinephrine dopamine reuptake inhibiting compound, noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20110259786
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating fibromyalgia or other diseases or conditions causing widespread pain and/or fatigue. In particular, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active agents, that can be used in the inventive methods. The methods of treatment can comprise treating, preventing, reducing, or eliminating a variety of symptoms recognized as indicative of fibromyalgia, such as chronic pain, allodynia, hyperalgesia, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Patent number: 8008285
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating fibromyalgia or other diseases or conditions causing widespread pain and/or fatigue. In particular, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active agents, that can be used in the inventive methods. The methods of treatment can comprise treating, preventing, reducing, or eliminating a variety of symptoms recognized as indicative of fibromyalgia, such as chronic pain, allodynia, hyperalgesia, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Chelsea Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20110152276
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to antifolate compounds having the structure wherein: X is CHR9 or NR9; Y1, Y2, and Y3 independently are O or S; V1 and V2 independently are O, S, or NZ; Z is H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, or alkaryl; R1 and R2 independently are H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, or alkaryl; R3 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, hydroxyl, or halo; and R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 independently are H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, acyl, —C(O)-alkyl, —C(O)-alkenyl, or —C(O)-alkynyl; as well as pharmaceutically acceptable esters, amides, salts, solvates, and prodrugs thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Patent number: 7951812
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to antifolate compounds having the structure wherein: X is CHR9 or NR9; Y1, Y2, and Y3 independently are O or S; V1 and V2 independently are O, S, or NZ; Z is H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, or alkaryl; R1 and R2 independently are H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, or alkaryl; R3 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, hydroxyl, or halo; and R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 independently are H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, acyl, —C(O)-alkyl, —C(O)-alkenyl, or —C(O)—alkynyl; as well as pharmaceutically acceptable esters, amides, salts, solvates, and prodrugs thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Chelsea Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20110082149
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of disorders of abnormal cell proliferation and/or inflammation, such as psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease, in a human or other host animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20110081338
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of disorders of abnormal cell proliferation and/or inflammation, such as psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease, in a human or other host animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Patent number: 7829708
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of disorders of abnormal cell proliferation and/or inflammation, such as psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease, in a human or other host animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Chelsea Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20090023705
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active ingredients, for the treatment of conditions, such as mood disorders, sleep disorders, or attention deficit disorders. In certain embodiments, the compositions useful in the methods of the invention comprise droxidopa and a compound selected from the group consisting of DOPA decarboxylase inhibiting compounds, catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibiting compounds, cholinesterase inhibiting compounds, monoamine oxidase inhibiting compounds, norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting compounds, selective serotonin reuptake inhibiting compounds, tricyclic antidepressant compounds, serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting compounds, norepinephrine dopamine reuptake inhibiting compound, noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20080227830
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of treating neurally mediated hypotension. In particular, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active ingredients, that can be administered to a patient for the treatment of neurally mediated hypotension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20080221170
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating fibromyalgia or other diseases or conditions causing widespread pain and/or fatigue. In particular, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising droxidopa alone, or in combination with one or more further active agents, that can be used in the inventive methods. The methods of treatment can comprise treating, preventing, reducing, or eliminating a variety of symptoms recognized as indicative of fibromyalgia, such as chronic pain, allodynia, hyperalgesia, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20080214585
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to antifolate compounds having the structure wherein: X is CHR9 or NR9; Y1, Y2, and Y3 independently are O or S; V1 and V2 independently are O, S, or NZ; Z is H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, or alkaryl; R1 and R2 independently are H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, or alkaryl; R3 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, optionally substituted alkoxy, hydroxyl, or halo; and R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 independently are H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optionally substituted alkynyl, acyl, —C(O)-alkyl, —C(O)-alkenyl, or —C(O)—alkynyl; as well as pharmaceutically acceptable esters, amides, salts, solvates, and prodrugs thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventors: Michael J. Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20080015181
    Abstract: The present invention provides combinations of droxidopa and one or more further pharmaceutically active compounds, said further compounds preferentially being selected from the group of COMT inhibiting compounds, cholinesterase inhibiting compounds, and monoamine oxidase inhibiting compounds. The invention further provides methods of treating conditions, such as orthostatic hypotension, comprising administering the combinations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Roberts, Simon Pedder
  • Publication number: 20060111272
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of disorders of abnormal cell proliferation and/or inflammation, such as psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease, in a human or other host animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Michael Roberts, Simon Pedder