Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for the treatment of diabetes and related symptoms. It is more specifically directed to compositions including L-glutamine, its salts, or its derivatives, and uses of such compositions in the treatment of diabetes and related symptoms. In a method aspect, the present invention provides a method of treating diabetes. The method involves ingesting 0.05 g/kg body weight to 10.0 g/kg body weight of L-glutamine, an L-glutamine salt or an L-glutamine derivative per day by a person who has diabetes.
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of preventing or treating a gastrointestinal condition in a subject, that includes administering one or more branched chain fatty acid to the subject under conditions effective to prevent or treat the gastrointestinal condition in the subject. The present invention is also directed to methods of promoting gastrointestinal health in a subject and propagation of probiotic organisms. Also disclosed is a formulation which includes one or more branched chain fatty acid and an aqueous phase emulsified with the one or more branched chain fatty acids, where the formulation includes over 25 wt % of the one or more branched chain fatty acid.
Abstract: The present technology provides methods for preventing or treating dry eyes in a subject in need thereof. The methods include administering to the subject an effective amount of a composition comprising C16:1n7-palmitoleate, its derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, or a combination thereof.
Abstract: Method of administering compositions comprising omega 3 fatty acids for use in the treatment, amelioration or prevention of various conditions, disorders, and diseases which involve damage to the nervous system.
Abstract: The present invention provides topical dermal compositions including microsphere encapsulated isotretinoin. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or amides of isotretinoin are also contemplated for use in the practice of the invention. The compositions of the invention are useful for treating a variety of conditions associated with excess sebum production, such as, for example, acne.
Abstract: A method for extracting S (-)-Oleocanthal from olive oil comprising mixing a first volume of water with a second volume of olive oil to form an olive oil/water mixture; letting the olive oil/water mixture stand; removing an aqueous fraction from the olive oil/water mixture leaving a reduced S (-)-Oleocanthal containing olive oil; and filtering the aqueous fraction to create aqueous S (-)-Oleocanthal.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 21, 2017
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Khalid A. EL SAYED, Abu Bakar SIDDIQUE, Hassan Y. EBRAHIM
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for (a) inhibiting, reducing, slowing, or preventing, the aging of a subject, (b) for treating, inhibiting, reducing, or preventing an age-related disease in the subject, and/or (c) for increasing the lifespan of the subject which comprise administering to the subject one or more glutarate compounds, such as ?-ketoglutate, and/or one or more glutamate compounds, such as 2-hydroxypentanedioate, and compositions thereof.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 9, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Jing Huang, Randall M. Chin, Simon Diep, Melody Y. Pai, Brett Eugene Lomenick, Xudong Fu, Karen Reue, Laurent Vergnes, Michael E. Jung, Gang Deng, Heejun Hwang, Meisheng Jiang
Abstract: The present disclosure describes novel PKC-? activators chosen from halogenated esters of unsaturated fatty acids and derivatives thereof, including halogenated ester esters of both polyunsaturated and monunsaturated fatty acids and derivatives thereof. The disclosure further relates to compositions, kits, and methods for treatment using the halogenated esters.
Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof.
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a 2,5-dihydroxybenzene derivative of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, isomer, or prodrug thereof for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of, inter alia, rosacea.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 5, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Pedro Cuevas Sànchez, Guillermo Gimenez Gallego, Inigo Saenz de Tejada Gorman, Javier Angulo Frutos, Serafin Valverde Lopez, Antonio Romero Garrido, Rosa Maria Lozano Puerto
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a 2,5-dihydroxybenzene derivative of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, isomer, or prodrug thereof for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of, inter alia, skin cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 5, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Pedro Cuevas Sànchez, Guillermo Gimenez Gallego, Inigo Saenz de Tejada Gorman, Javier Angulo Frutos, Serafin Valverde Lopez, Antonio Romero Garrido, Rosa Maria Lozano Puerto
Abstract: The invention features 4-((phenoxyalkyl)thio)-phenoxyacetic acids and analogs, compositions containing them, and methods of using them as PPAR delta modulators to treat or inhibit the progression of, for example, dyslipidemia.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 5, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Gee-Hong Kuo, Rui Zhang, Aihua Wang, Alan R. DeAngelis
Abstract: Provided are compounds and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, using an estrogen receptor-? ligand (ER? ligand).
Abstract: The present invention provides compositions (such as pharmaceutical compositions) comprising nanoparticles comprising albumin and paclitaxel. The compositions have a specific albumin polymer/monomer profile and are particularly suitable for use in treating diseases such as cancer.
Abstract: The use of an NLRP3 inhibitor compound is described in the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders, in particular psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.
Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases. More specifically, the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases, which contains a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells. As a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells, a PKC activator can be used. In addition, a composition containing a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells can also be useful as a mucosal adjuvant.
Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating liver diseases, includes cromolyn or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
Abstract: A method for treating Zika virus infection with a composition containing quercetin or isoquercetin, together with one or more of vitamin B3, vitamin C, and a folate compound is described. Methods of preventing microcephaly and treating and preventing infections of other Flavivridae viruses are also described.
Abstract: Methods of preventing and/or treating bacterial vaginosis are provided. The methods involve administration of cholesterol lowering drugs in combination with agents that reduce cholesterol absorption, and compositions for performing the methods.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 30, 2017
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Kimberly K. JEFFERSON, Abdallah A. ABDELMAKSOUD, Philippe H. GIRERD, Gregory BUCK
Abstract: Provided herein is technology relating to treating and/or ameliorating TNF? cytotoxicity and particularly, but not exclusively, to compositions, methods, and kits for specifically modulating BCL-2-associated death promoter (BAD) activity, for example, by modulating the activity of Src and/or p190GAP.
Abstract: This invention relates to a dosage regimen comprising 4,4?-[fluoro-(1-H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methylene]bisbenzonitrile and a combined oral contraceptive for use in the treatment of endometriosis in a non-pregnant, pre-menopausal female. The invention also relates to a multi-phase combination preparation comprising 4,4?-[fluoro-(1-H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methylene]bisbenzonitrile and a combined oral contraceptive. The invention also relates to a kit comprising said multi-phase preparation and instructions for use.
Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating or preventing arthropod infestations of poultry animals and methods of controlling arthropod infestations in poultry animal's environment by administering an isoxazoline compound of formula (I) via drinking water.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 5, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Applicant:
Intervet Inc.
Inventors:
Anja Regina Heckeroth, Hartmut Zoller, Annie Flochlay-Sigognault, Bruno Huyghe
Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel uses of a compound of formula (I) as an inhibitor of bacterial two component signal transduction system (TCS), A-L-B-L-A ??(I) wherein, A is a moiety having a negative charge; L is —(C2H5—O)n—CH2— or a moiety consists of a carbocyclyl and a heterocyclyl respectively having 5 to 10 ring atoms and coupling together, in which n is 0 or 1; and B is a 5 to 10-membered carbocyclyl or heterocyclyl. The compound of formula (I) may suppress or inhibit the growth of bacteria, including the notorious multi-drug resistant bacteria.
Abstract: A method for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML), such as poor risk AML, by administering to a subject in need en thereof an effective amount of a mitochondrial activity inhibitor, for example a class A electron transport chain (ETC) complex I inhibitor such as Mubritinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is disclosed. The AML to be treated may be characterized by certain features, such as high level of expression of one or more Homeobox (HOX)-network genes, high and/or low expression of specific genes, the presence of one or more cytogenetic or molecular risk factors such as intermediate cytogenetic risk, Normal Karyotype (NK), mutated NPM1, mutated CEBPA, mutated FLT3, mutated DNMT3A, mutated TET2, mutated IDH1, mutated IDH2, mutated RUNX1, mutated WT 1, mutated SRSF2, intermediate cytogenetic risk with abnormal karyotype (intern(abnK)), trisomy 8 (+8) and/or abnormal chromosome (5/7), and/or a high leukemic stem cell (LSC) frequency.
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for modulating Program Death Receptor Ligand 1 (PDL1) in a cancer cell, comprising contacting the cell with a composition comprising a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor. Also disclosed is a method for treating a tumor in a subject, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor and a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a Program Death Receptor Ligand 1 (PDL1) inhibitor, a Programmed Death 1 receptor (PD1) inhibitor, or a combination thereof.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 5, 2018
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Alejandro V. VILLAGRA, Eduardo M. SOTOMAYOR
Abstract: A stable, taste-masked, ready-to-use suspension comprising rifaximin dispersed in a suspension base and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable additive(s). Also provided is a process for preparing a stable, taste-masked, ready-to-use suspension of rifaximin comprising the steps of mixing rifaximin with the suspension base and further sizing the particles of rifaximin by milling the suspension to obtain a homogenously dispersed rifaximin suspension.
Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, Compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are modulators of the C5a receptor. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use including the treatment of diseases or disorders involving pathologic activation from C5a and non-pharmaceutical applications.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 20, 2018
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Pingchen FAN, Christopher W. LANGE, Viengkham MALATHONG, Venkat Reddy MALI, Sreenivas PUNNA, Hiroko TANAKA, Yibin ZENG, Penglie ZHANG
Abstract: Compositions and methods for stimulating erogenous zones of female and male subjects are disclosed. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to compositions for topical application to the female and male genitalia that increase cell membrane excitability and to methods of using the compositions for treating sexual dysfunction and enhancing sexual arousal and facilitating orgasm.
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to HIF-1? prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors, compositions which comprise the HIF-1? prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors described herein and to methods for controlling, inter alia, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), heart failure, ischemia, and anemia.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 31, 2018
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Richard Masaru Kawamoto, Shengde Wu, Artem G. Evdokimov, Kenneth D. Greis, Angelique Sun Boyer, Namal C. Warshakoon
Abstract: Described herein is the use of a LOXL2 inhibitor in the treatment or prevention of conditions, diseases, or disorders associated with LOXL2 activity.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 6, 2017
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Gretchen BAIN, Jillian Frances EVANS, Deidre A. MACKENNA, John Howard HUTCHINSON
Abstract: The invention provides a method of treating a subject afflicted with a dystonia, comprising periodically administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of pridopidine effective to treat the subject.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 24, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Applicant:
PRILENIA THERAPEUTICS DEVELOPMENT LTD.
Inventors:
Michael HAYDEN, Spyridon PAPAPETROPOULOS, Juha-Matti SAVOLA, Eli EYAL, Beth BOROWSKY, Igor D. GRACHEV, Mark Forrest GORDON
Abstract: The present invention relates to chimeric (including bifunctional) compounds, compositions comprising those compounds and methods of treating cancer in a patient or subject, especially including metastatic and other cancers where cancer cells exhibit overexpression (heightened expression) of cell surface urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (urokinase receptor) compared to normal (non-cancerous) cells.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 3, 2017
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
David Spiegel, H. Marie Loughran, Jeffrey C. Pelletier, Allen B. Reitz, Matthew Ernest Welsch
Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed for enhancing neurogenesis, resolving neuropathy and improving neurological health and functioning using fungal extracts and their active ingredients, including species of mushrooms and mycelia containing psilocybin and psilocin, combined with erinacines and hericenones or fungal extracts containing those active ingredients, with the addition of nicotinic acid. The compositions may optionally be combined with nervine plants.
Abstract: The inventive subject matter is directed to compositions and methods for sterile and storage stable low-dose atropine formulations with improved stability. Most preferably, the compositions presented herein are substantially preservative free and exhibit less than 0.35% tropic acid from degradation of atropine. Advantageously, contemplated formulations are also substantially free of preservatives.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 20, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Navneet Puri, Prem Sagar Akasapu, Irfan A. Mohammed, Kumaresh Soppimath, Iouri V. Ilitchev
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of treating a central nervous system disorder in a patient in need thereof. The method comprises orally administering between 75 mg and 300 mg xanomeline and between 20 mg and 200 mg trospium chloride to the patient during a 24-hour period. The central nervous system disorder is selected from schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Lewy Body dementia, wherein use of the trospium chloride alleviates a side effect associated with use of the xanomeline.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 28, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Eric ELENKO, Philip E. MURRAY, III, Andrew C. MILLER
Abstract: Methods for assessing the efficacy of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitors in the treatment of cancer and methods of using such inhibitors to treat PTEN-mutant cancer are provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 2, 2017
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Ramon Parsons, Deepti Mathur, Ilias Stratikopoulos
Abstract: The disclosure provides a method of treating leukemia, the method comprising administering to mammalian subject in need thereof an inhibitor of Transcription initiation factor TFIID subunit 1 (TAF1). The disclosure further provides a method of reducing the risk of leukemia, the method comprising administering to mammalian subject in need thereof an inhibitor of Transcription initiation factor TFIID subunit 1 (TAF1).
Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating or ameliorating a neurodegenerative disease in a mammal, the method comprising administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a neurodegenerative disease drug, wherein the drug is a substrate of an ABC transporter inhibitor, wherein the mammal is further administered a therapeutically effective amount of an ABC transporter inhibitor, whereby the neurodegenerative disease is treated in the mammal. In certain embodiments, the neurodegenerative disease comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of spinal cord injury, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, prion disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a tauopathy, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 28, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Applicant:
Thomas Jefferson University
Inventors:
Davide Trotti, Piera Pasinelli, Michael R. Jablonski
Abstract: Compounds having the following Formula I and/or Formula II and methods of their use and preparation are disclosed:
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 20, 2018
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Mark J. Bartlett, Britton Kenneth Corkey, Jennifer Leigh Cosman, Kristyna M, Elbel, Elfatih Elzein, Rao V. Kalla, Dmitry Koltun, Xiaofen Li, Eric Q Parkhill, Thao Perry
Abstract: The invention relates to a transdermal therapeutic system for administering the active substance buprenorphine. Said system comprises at least one carboxylic acid that determines the solubility of buprenorphine in the matrix layer and that can likewise be absorbed. The transdermal therapeutic system according to the invention is used in the treatment of pain and characterized by a considerably increased utilization of the active substance.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 28, 2019
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Applicant:
LTS LOHMANN THERAPIE-SYSTEME AG
Inventors:
Thomas Hille, Michael Horstmann, Walter Mueller
Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
Abstract: Methods are provided of treating cardiac hypertrophy in a mammalian subject comprising administering to the subject an anti-hypertrophic effective amount of an ion channel TR-PV1 inhibitor.
Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for modulating cancer stem cells. More particularly, the present invention discloses the use of protein kinase C theta inhibitors (PKC-?) for inhibiting the growth of PKC-?-overexpressing cells including cancer stem cells, for enhancing the biological effects of chemotherapeutic drugs or irradiation on cancer cells, for treating cancer, including metastatic cancer and/or for preventing cancer recurrence.
Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (I) or the formula (II) disclosed in the specification is a GPR119 agonist, and is used as an agent for treating diabetes: wherein one of T1, T2, T3, and T4 is N, and each of the other three independently is CR4 or, in the alternative, each of the four independently is CR4; each of R2 and R3 is hydrogen or a C1-8 alkyl group; the double line consisting of a solid line and a broken line means a single or double bond; A is (CH2)m, a bond, or the like; B is (C(R5)H)n, a bond, or the like; one of U and V is N, and the other is CR7; W is C or CR8; each of X and Y is a C1-3 alkylene group, which optionally has a halogen atom, hydroxyl etc.; Z is C(O)OR9, C(O)R10, or the like.
Abstract: The disclosure provides new, stable, pharmaceutically acceptable amorphous solid dispersions of 1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-((6bR,10aS)-3-methyl-2,3,6b,9,10,10a-hexahydro-1H,7H-pyrido[3?,4?:4,5]pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalin-8-yl)-butan-1-one, together with methods of making and using them, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 29, 2018
Publication date:
June 27, 2019
Inventors:
Juswinder Singh, Russell C. Petter, Richland Wayne Tester, Arthur F. Kluge, Hormoz Mazdiyasni, William Frederick Westlin, III, Deqiang Niu, Lixin Qiao