Patents by Inventor Wayne C. Drevets

Wayne C. Drevets 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: 20230348377
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions containing pure aticaprant, solvates of aticaprant, and methods of treating major depressive disorder using aticaprant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Riccardo Surmont, Mark Schmidt, Vanina Popova, Adam Savitz, Rama Melkote, Wayne C. Drevets, Srihari Gopal, Darrel Pemberton, Chakradhar Lagishetty, Iva Kezic
  • Publication number: 20230277499
    Abstract: The disclosure provides crystalline and amorphous forms of aticaprant. Also provided by the disclosure are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the amorphous or crystalline forms, methods of treating major depressive disorder using the amorphous or crystalline forms of aticaprant, amorphous or crystalline forms of aticaprant for use in the treatment of major depressive disorder in a human patient having anhedonia, uses of the amorphous or crystalline forms of aticaprant in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of major depressive disorder, and packages or pharmaceutical products comprising (i) amorphous or crystalline forms of aticaprant and (ii) instructions for treating major depressive disorder. In some aspects, the human patient treated as described herein has anhedonia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Philippe Fernandes, Mark Schmidt, Vanina Popova, Adam Savitz, Rama Melkote, Wayne C. Drevets, Srihari Gopal, Darrel Pemberton, Chakradhar Lagishetty, Iva Kezic
  • Publication number: 20230277500
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions, including oral compositions in the form of tablets, comprising aticaprant and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Nicolaas Martha Felix Goyvaerts, Mark Schmidt, Vanina Popova, Adam Savitz, Rama Melkote, Wayne C. Drevets, Srihari Gopal, Darrel Pemberton, Chakradhar Lagishetty, Iva Kezic, Mahesh N. Samtani, Tom Huybrechts, Geert Van der Avoort, Matthieu Ravelingien, Laura Martinez Marcos, Tatiana Marcozzi, Katarina Jokicevic
  • Publication number: 20230233525
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for treating major depressive disorder in a human patient having moderate or severe anhedonia. The methods comprise administering to the patient in need thereof an effective amount of aticaprant, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, the patient had an inadequate response to other antidepressant therapy prior to treatment with aticaprant. In other embodiments, the other antidepressant therapy comprised a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Mark Schmidt, Vanina Popova, Adam Savitz, Rama Melkote, Wayne C. Drevets, Srihari Gopal, Darrel Pemberton, Chakradhar Lagishetty, Iva Kezic
  • Publication number: 20230089113
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and dosing regimens for the treatment of depression (preferably, treatment resistant depression), for the treatment of depression in a suicidal patient, and/or for the treatment and/or prevention of suicidality (e.g. suicidal ideations).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Lodewijk Ivo Caers, Jaskaran Singh, Peter Nicholas Zannikos, Wayne C. Drevets, Ella Daly, Carla Maria Canuso, Margaret Fedgchin, Frank Wiegand, Giacomo Salvadore
  • Publication number: 20220370409
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for treating major depressive disorder in a human patient having moderate or severe anhedonia. The methods comprise administering to the patient in need thereof an effective amount of aticaprant, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, the patient had an inadequate response to other antidepressant therapy prior to treatment with aticaprant. In other embodiments, the other antidepressant therapy comprised a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Mark Schmidt, Vanina Popova, Adam Savitz, Rama Melkote, Wayne C. Drevets, Srihari Gopal, Darrel Pemberton, Chakradhar Lagishetty, Iva Kezic
  • Patent number: 11311500
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and dosing regimens for the treatment of depression (preferably, treatment resistant depression), for the treatment of depression in a suicidal patient, and/or for the treatment and/or prevention of suicidality (e.g. suicidal ideations).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Lodewijk Ivo Caers, Jaskaran Singh, Peter Nicholas Zannikos, Wayne C. Drevets, Ella Daly, Carla Marie Canuso, Margaret Fedgchin, Frank Wiegand
  • Publication number: 20220105094
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to, inter alia, methods of treating a subject suffering from or diagnosed with depression, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R4 are described herein and wherein the compound is administered prior to sleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Peter De Boer, Justine M. Kent, Wayne C. Drevets
  • Patent number: 11266627
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for treating major depressive disorder in a human patient having moderate or severe anhedonia. The methods comprise administering to the patient in need thereof an effective amount of aticaprant, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, the patient had an inadequate response to other antidepressant therapy prior to treatment with aticaprant. In other embodiments, the other antidepressant therapy comprised a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), or a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Schmidt, Vanina Popova, Adam Savitz, Rama Melkote, Wayne C. Drevets, Srihari Gopal, Darrel Pemberton, Chakradhar Lagishetty, Iva Kezic
  • Patent number: 11241432
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to, inter alia, methods of treating a subject suffering from or diagnosed with depression, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R4 are described herein and wherein the compound is administered prior to sleep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Peter De Boer, Justine M. Kent, Wayne C. Drevets
  • Patent number: 11173134
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and dosing regimens for the treatment of depression (preferably, treatment resistant depression), for the treatment of depression in a suicidal patient, and/or for the treatment and/or prevention of suicidality (e.g. suicidal ideations).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Lodewijk Ivo Caers, Jaskaran Singh, Peter Nicholas Zannikos, Wayne C. Drevets, Ella Daly, Carla Marie Canuso, Margaret Fedgchin, Frank Wiegand
  • Publication number: 20210308076
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and dosing regimens for the treatment of depression (preferably, treatment resistant depression), for the treatment of depression in a suicidal patient, and/or for the treatment and/or prevention of suicidality (e.g. suicidal ideations).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Lodewijk Ivo Caers, Jaskaran Singh, Peter Nicholas Zannikos, Wayne C. Drevets, Ella Daly, Carla Marie Canuso, Margaret Fedgchin, Frank Wiegand
  • Publication number: 20210106545
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and dosing regimens for the treatment of depression (preferably, treatment resistant depression), for the treatment of depression in a suicidal patient, and/or for the treatment and/or prevention of suicidality (e.g. suicidal ideations).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Lodewijk Ivo Caers, Jaskaran Singh, Peter Nicholas Zannikos, Wayne C. Drevets, Ella Daly, Carla Marie Canuso, Margaret Fedgchin, Frank Wiegand
  • Publication number: 20210052588
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to, inter alia, methods of treating a subject suffering from or diagnosed with depression, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R4 are described herein and wherein the compound is administered prior to sleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Peter De Boer, Justine M. Kent, Wayne C. Drevets
  • Patent number: 10869844
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and dosing regimens for the treatment of depression (preferably, treatment resistant depression), for the treatment of depression in a suicidal patient, and/or for the treatment and/or prevention of suicidality (e.g. suicidal ideations).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Lodewijk Ivo Caers, Jaskaran Singh, Peter Nicholas Zannikos, Wayne C. Drevets, Ella Daly, Carla Marie Canuso, Margaret Fedgchin, Frank Wiegand
  • Patent number: 10828302
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to, inter alia, methods of treating a subject suffering from or diagnosed with depression, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R4 are described herein and wherein the compound is administered prior to sleep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Peter De Boer, Justine M. Kent, Wayne C. Drevets
  • Patent number: 10098854
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to method for the treatment of depression, for example, treatment resistant depression; wherein the treatment regimen is adjusted depending on the patient's genotype at SNP rs4306882.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Wayne C. Drevets, Qingqin S. Li
  • Publication number: 20170258790
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to, inter alia, methods of treating a subject suffering from or diagnosed with depression, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R4 are described herein and wherein the compound is administered prior to sleep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Peter De Boer, Justine M. Kent, Wayne C. Drevets
  • Patent number: 9707220
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for the treatment of depression and anxiety. The compositions contain scopolamine, or an analog thereof, and can optionally include one or more psychoactive agents. Further provided is an inhaler containing scopolamine, or an analog thereof, in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Maura L. Furey, Wayne C. Drevets
  • Publication number: 20160045455
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to method for the treatment of depression, for example, treatment resistant depression; wherein the treatment regimen is adjusted depending on the patient's genotype at SNP rs4306882.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Wayne C. Drevets, Qingqin S. Li