Patents by Inventor Wesley R. Anderson, Jr.

Wesley R. Anderson, Jr. 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).

  • Method for treating male sexual dysfunction
    Patent number: 4863911
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for treating sexual dysfunction in male mammals using a compound of the formula[E--DHC] (I)or a non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein [E] is an estrogen and [DHC] is the reduced, biooxidizable, blood-brain barrier-penetrating, lipoidal form of a dihydropridine.revreaction.pyridinium salt redox carrier. Compositions for use in the subject method are also disclosed. A preferred compound for use in the method and compositions is an estradiol derivative, namely, 17.beta.-[(1-methyl-1,4-dihydro-3-pyridinyl)carbonyloxy]estra-1,3,5(10)-tr ien-3-ol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Assignee: University of Florida
    Inventors: Wesley R. Anderson, Jr., Nicholas S. Bodor, James W. Simpkins