Patents Issued in December 8, 2020
  • Patent number: 10857113
    Abstract: Methods of treating renal cancer, including renal cell carcinoma, using bezafibrate are disclosed herein. Bezafibrate can be administered as a monotherapy or as part of a comprehensive treatment program, which can also include administration with other anti-cancer drugs, surgical treatments or exposure to ionizing radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Cipla Limited
    Inventors: Geena Malhotra, Kalpana Joshi, Jeevan Ghosalkar
  • Patent number: 10857114
    Abstract: The present specification discloses pharmaceutical compositions, methods of preparing such pharmaceutical compositions, and methods and uses of treating a chronic inflammation and/or an inflammatory disease in an individual using such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Infirst Healthcare Limited
    Inventors: Robin M. Bannister, John Brew
  • Patent number: 10857115
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a method of improving the release of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) from a plaster or bandage comprising an adhesive layer with a pharmaceutically acceptable NSAID together with heparin or a heparinoid. The invention also provides for methods of reducing muscle hyperalgesia in subjects without spontaneous pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ALTERGON SA
    Inventors: Valeria Frangione, Arturo Lanzarotti
  • Patent number: 10857116
    Abstract: Amino acids compositions for use in the treatment of pain in patients who underwent elective arthroplasty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Professional Dietetics International S.r.l.
    Inventor: Paolo Luca Maria Giorgetti
  • Patent number: 10857117
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating disease with a combination of a RXR agonist and a thyroid hormone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Io Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Roshantha A. Chandraratna, Martin E. Sanders
  • Patent number: 10857118
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods, compositions, and kits for treating intestinal hyperpermeability in a subject in need thereof, including conditions such as hyperglycemia and underlying diseases such as diabetes, autism, fibromyalgia, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), graft versus host disease (GVHD), HIV/AIDS, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, eczema, psoriasis, acute pancreatitis, Parkinson's disease, depression, chronic fatigue syndrome, asthma, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, alcoholic cirrhosis, environmental enteropathy, or kwashiorkor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Yamo Pharmaceuticals LLC
    Inventor: Steven Hoffman
  • Patent number: 10857119
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a monoacetyldiglyceride compound as an active ingredient, for inhibiting blood cancer or metastasis, and a use thereof. The monoacetyldiglyceride compound according to the present invention has excellent effects of inhibiting the expression of IL-4 and inhibiting the activity of STAT-6, and thereby is capable of overcoming side effects of currently used blood cancer or metastasis inhibiting agents. Also, the monoacetyldiglyceride compound is a non-toxic compound having superior therapeutic effects and thus can be useful as a composition for preventing, treating, or improving blood cancer and metastasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: Enzychem Lifesciences Corporation, Korea Research Institute of Bio Science and Biotechnology
    Inventors: Jae Wha Kim, Sei-Ryang Oh, Kyung Seop Ahn, Ho Bum Kang, Jae Min Shin, Young Eun Ko, Tae Suk Lee, Myung Hwan Kim, Jong Koo Kang, Yong-Hae Han, Ki-Young Sohn
  • Patent number: 10857120
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for the treatment of Parkinson's disease comprising simultaneously or sequentially administering to a patient in need of treatment of Parkinson's disease a dosage form comprising (i) levodopa in an amount ranging from 50 mg to 300 mg, (ii) carbidopa in an amount ranging from 25 mg to 150 mg or a therapeutically equivalent amount of another aromatic amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor, and (iii) entacapone in an amount ranging from 50 mg to 300 mg, wherein the proportion of entacapone to carbidopa in said dosage form ranges from 0.3:1.0 to 3.2:1.0 by weight, a moderately potent COMT inhibitor in an amount ranging from 25 mg to 200 mg, wherein the proportion of said COMT inhibitor to carbidopa in said dosage form ranges from 0.16:1.0 to 3.08:1.0 by weight, or a highly potent COMT Inhibitor in an amount ranging from 1 mg to 100 mg, wherein the proportion of said COMT inhibitor to carbidopa in said dosage form ranges from 0.006:1.0 to 1.54:1.0 by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ORION CORPORATION
    Inventors: Juha Rouru, Mikko Kuoppamäki, Juha Ellmen, Pekka Männistö
  • Patent number: 10857121
    Abstract: The present invention provides uses of aryl alkyl malononitrile compounds of formula (I), or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, for controlling and preventing parasite infestations in animals. The invention also provides methods for controlling and preventing parasite infestation in animals comprising administering an effective amount of at least one aryl alkyl malononitrile compound of formulae (I), or a veterinarily acceptable salt thereof, to the animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: MERIAL INC., BASF, SE
    Inventors: Charles Meng, Christian Miculka, Mark Soll, Ralph Paulini, Matthias Pohlman, Sebastian Sorgel, Henricus Maria Martinus Bastiaans, Sarah Rachel Devereux, Cecille Ebuenga Doyog, Anna Malveda Umali, Rhoel Suiza Cosare, Christopher Palmer, Takeo Hokama
  • Patent number: 10857122
    Abstract: New uses of hypoestoxide, its derivatives and related compounds for treatment and prevention of neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Parkinsons disease, Alzheimers disease, Huntingtons disease) are described. More specifically, the invention relates to methods for treating various neurodegenerative diseases through administration of hypoestoxide, its derivatives and related compounds, or a combination thereof to a subject with a neurodegenerative disease such that the symptoms of the disease are treated or at least partially alleviated. Furthermore, the present invention further provides methods of preventing the development of neurodegenerative diseases in individuals who are predisposed to developing a neurodegenerative disease over time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: IMMUNE MODULATION, INC.
    Inventors: Howard Cottam, Emmanuel Ojo-Amaize, Emeka Nchekwube, Olusola Oyemade
  • Patent number: 10857123
    Abstract: The use of an NLRP3 inhibitor compound is described in the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders, in particular psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: GALDERMA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
    Inventor: Feriel Hacini-Rachinel
  • Patent number: 10857124
    Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods for modifying the expression of microRNAs comprising: one or more plant secondary metabolites capable of beneficially regulating different genes in the human genome by modifying the expression of one or more microRNAs, wherein the one or more plant secondary metabolites are selected and provided in an amount selected to target the modification of one or more specific microRNA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: PERFORMANCE LABS PTE. LTD.
    Inventor: Daniel Gubler
  • Patent number: 10857125
    Abstract: A dosage delivery film composition containing a botanical drug substance formable into a bioerodible dosage delivery film, the dosage delivery film composition including: (i) one or more of: a polymer, a plasticizer, a defoamer, or an antioxidant; (ii) a cannabinoid-cyclodextrin-terpene complex or a cannabinoid-terpene-surfactant micelle, and (iii) optionally, one or more of: a taste mask, a vasodilator, or a lipophilic vehicle to transport the botanical drug substance across the mucous membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Spartak LLC
    Inventor: Sergey Y. Chistov
  • Patent number: 10857126
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising compounds or precursors to compounds which may be used for a variety of therapeutic applications including, for example, treating and/or preventing a disease or disorder related to reduced or inadequate mitochondrial activity, including aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, and neurodegenerative diseases. The compounds relate generally to urolithins and precursors thereof, including but not limited to ellagitannins and urolithin A. In certain embodiment the compositions are presented in or as food products or nutritional supplements. These same compounds and compositions can also be used advantageously in generally healthy individuals to increase or maintain metabolic rate, decrease percent body fat, increase or maintain muscle mass, manage body weight, improve or maintain mental performance (including memory), improve or maintain muscle performance, improve or maintain mood, and manage stress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Amazentis SA
    Inventors: Christopher Rinsch, William Blanco-Bose, Bernard Schneider, Charles Thomas, Carmen Sandi, Johan Auwerx, Penelope Andreux, Richardus Houtkooper, Eija Pirinen, Laurent Mouchiroud, David Genoux
  • Patent number: 10857127
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions that include one or more selective estrogen receptor modulator(s) (SERM(s), e.g., Lasofoxifene) and four or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The pharmaceutical compositions may be able to form nanodroplets (e.g., by self-nanoemulsifying) in vaginal fluid and to deliver the one or more SERM(s) to the vagina of a female subject. The pharmaceutical compositions may be useful in treating or preventing vulvovaginal atrophy, dyspareunia, sexual dysfunction, osteoporosis, or breast cancer in a female subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Azure Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Valerie Ceva, Steven R. Goldstein, Susan L. Levinson, David D. Thompson, Andreas Bernkop-Schnürch, Isabelle Nardin
  • Patent number: 10857128
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a food composition and a pharmaceutical comprising D-tryptophan. The present invention further relates to D-tryptophan for use in the treatment, prevention or amelioration of a diseases associated with Treg or TH2 cells, such as allergy and in particular asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
    Inventors: Susanne Krauss-Etschmann, Anton Hartmann, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Michael Schloter
  • Patent number: 10857129
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vasopressin receptor 1B (V1B) antagonist for use in the treatment of depressive symptoms and/or anxiety symptoms in patients showing an elevated arginine vasopressin (AVP) level and/or an elevated copeptin level. The present invention further relates to a method for predicting the treatment response to a V1B antagonist in patients with depressive symptoms and/or anxiety symptoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: B.R.A.H.M.S GMBH
    Inventor: Florian Holsboer
  • Patent number: 10857130
    Abstract: The present invention relates to molecules which function as modulators (i.e., inhibitors and agonists) of the Ras-homologous (Rho) family of small GTPases (e.g. Rac, Cdc42 and Rho GTPases) and their use to treat diseases, including cancers (including solid tumors-medulloblastoma, ovarian, breast, head and neck, testicular, prostate among others and hematologic malignancies-B cell lymphoma, where these GTPases are overexpressed or hyperactivated), sporadic and genetic diseases where activation of Rho GTPases plays a pivotal role (Menkes disease, rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis, diabetes (type I), Huntington's disease and Alzheimer's disease) which are mediated through these proteins. Compounds according to the present invention may also be used as a therapy for the treatment of Entamoeba spp. or Acanthamoeba spp. infections, especially including Entamoeba histolytica.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: UNM Rainforest Innovations
    Inventors: Angela Wandinger-Ness, Laurie Hudson, Larry Sklar, Zurab Surviladze, Tudor Oprea
  • Patent number: 10857131
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to treatment of central nervous system (CNS) cancers (e.g., malignant glioma, glioblastoma, or CNS-multiple myeloma) using marizomib. The disclosure further relates to uses of synergistic combinations of marizomib with additional therapeutic agents such as bevacizumab, daratumumab, temozolomide, pomalidomide, and radiotherapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Celgene International II Sarl
    Inventors: Mohit Trikha, Ann MacLaren, Nancy Levin
  • Patent number: 10857132
    Abstract: The present invention relates to stable amorphous form of sacubitril valsartan trisodium complex and its solid dispersion compounds, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. The present invention also relates to an improved process for the preparation of sacubitril sodium and its use in the preparation of sacubitril valsartan trisodium complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Laurus Labs Limited
    Inventors: Ravindra Babu Bollu, Ram Thaimattam, Venkateswar Rao Challagonda, Sivarami Reddy Yasam, Pavan Kumar Seethamraju, Uma Maheswar Rao Vasireddi
  • Patent number: 10857133
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a secnidazole formulations and the use of a secnidazole formulation for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: LUPIN INC.
    Inventors: Helen S. Pentikis, David Palling, Carol J. Braun
  • Patent number: 10857134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a dosing regimen for (R)-5-[3-chloro-4-(2,3-dihydroxy-propoxy)-benz[Z]ylidene]-2-([Z]-propylimino)-3-o-tolyl-thiazolidin-4-one.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
    Inventors: Jasper Dingemanse, Matthias Hoch, Andreas Krause
  • Patent number: 10857135
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the following formula (A): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, for use in the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with a mitochondrial dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: AMABIOTICS
    Inventors: Antoine Danchin, Agnieszka Sekowska, Patrice Garnier
  • Patent number: 10857136
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I, and their pharmaceutical and food grade acceptable salts, for use in the prevention and/or treatment of NAFLD (non-alcoholic fat liver disease) or NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis), and related symptoms and/or associated pathologies thereof are described. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions or nutraceutical compositions comprising said compounds of formula I, and their pharmaceutically, or food grade, acceptable or allowable, salts and combinations thereof, optionally with any inert ingredient, carrier, excipient or alike for use in the prevention and/or treatment of NAFLD or NASH, and related symptoms and/or associated pathologies thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: SJT MOLECULAR RESEARCH, SL
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Ägreda Navajas, Roberto Mikio Kassuya
  • Patent number: 10857137
    Abstract: Provided are methods of administering a vesicular monoamine transport 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor chosen from valbenazine and (+)-?-3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and/or isotopic variant thereof, to a patient in need thereof wherein the patient is a CYP2D6 poor metabolizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher F. O'Brien, Haig P. Bozigian
  • Patent number: 10857138
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising aztreonam or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative, and a compound of Formula (I) or a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: WOCKHARDT LIMITED
    Inventors: Sachin Bhagwat, Snehal Rameshwar Palwe, Prashant Ratnakar Joshi, Hemant Narendra Khande, Kushal Umarkar, Mahesh Vithalbhai Patel
  • Patent number: 10857139
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions including the compound having a formula: These compounds are androgen receptor modulators useful for the treatment of androgen receptor-associated conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael E. Jung, Charles L. Sawyers, Samedy Ouk, Chris Tran, John Wongvipat
  • Patent number: 10857140
    Abstract: Provided herein, inter alia, are methods and compounds of formula (I) for inhibiting K-Ras and for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank McCormick, Adam R. Renslo, David Turner, Stephan Gysin, Anna E. Maciag, Oleg Chertov
  • Patent number: 10857141
    Abstract: Provided are methods for treatment of Fabry disease in patients having HEK assay amenable mutations in ?-galactosidase A. Certain methods comprise administering migalastat or a salt thereof every other day, such as administering about 150 mg of migalastat hydrochloride every other day.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Castelli, Elfrida Benjamin
  • Patent number: 10857142
    Abstract: Provided are methods for treatment of Fabry disease in patients having HEK assay amenable mutations in ?-galactosidase A. Certain methods comprise administering migalastat or a salt thereof every other day, such as administering about 150 mg of migalastat hydrochloride every other day.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Castelli, Elfrida Benjamin
  • Patent number: 10857143
    Abstract: An oral methylphenidate extended release tablet is described, which can be scored and still retain its extended release profile. The tablet contains a combination of an uncoated methylphenidate-ion exchange resin complex, a barrier coated methylphenidate-ion exchange resin complex-matrix, and an uncomplexed methylphenidate active component. Following administration of a single dose of the extended release methylphenidate chewable tablet, a therapeutically effective amount of methylphenidate is reached in less than about 20 minutes and the composition provides a twelve-hour extended release profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: TRIS PHARMA, INC
    Inventors: Yu-Hsing Tu, Ashok Perumal, Kalyan Kathala
  • Patent number: 10857144
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for methods of treating a patient with a CYP3A4 substrate drug, wherein the patient is treated with posaconazole. In some embodiments, the patient stops posaconazole treatment, waits for at least 2 days, and then is treated with the CYP3A4 substrate drug as soon as it is safe to do so. In some embodiments, treatment with the CYP3A4 substrate drug is delayed for about 2-42 days after stopping posaconazole. In some embodiments, the patient is treated with a reduced dose of the CYP3A4 substrate drug for about 2-42 days.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: BOW RIVER LLC
    Inventors: Sundar Srinivasan, Christina Chow
  • Patent number: 10857145
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for the treatment, identification, diagnosis, and prognosis of dystonia, or dystonia related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Nicole Calakos, Zachary F. Caffall, Joseph Rittiner
  • Patent number: 10857146
    Abstract: A method for preventing or treating tumor diseases with a combination of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor and a CDK4/6 inhibitor is provided. In particular, a method for preventing or treating tumor diseases, including administering to a patient a tyrosine kinase inhibitor of a compound of formula (I), or a complex, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof and a CDK4/6 inhibitor is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: JIANGSU HENGRUI MEDICINE CO., LTD., SHANGHAI HENGRUI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiahua Jiang, Cheng Liao, Lianshan Zhang, Piaoyang Sun, Lin Shen, Jing Gao, Jifang Gong
  • Patent number: 10857147
    Abstract: The present invention provides SN-38 compositions for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Intezyne Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin N. Sill, Adam Carie
  • Patent number: 10857148
    Abstract: Provided are methods of administering a vesicular monoamine transport 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor chosen from valbenazine and (+)-?-3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and/or isotopic variant thereof, to a patient in need thereof wherein the patient is also being administered digoxin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher F. O'Brien, Haig P. Bozigian
  • Patent number: 10857149
    Abstract: Liquid formulations of lactic acid addition salts of 1-[2-(2,4-dimethylphenylsulfanyl)-phenyl]piperazine are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Svend Treppendahl, Heidi Lopez de Diego
  • Patent number: 10857150
    Abstract: The present invention relates to sanglifehrin macrocyclic analogues according to Formula (I), particularly for use in treatment of cancer, especially liver cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ABLIVA AB
    Inventors: Alvar Gronberg, Magnus Joakim Hansson, Matthew Alan Gregory, Steven James Moss
  • Patent number: 10857151
    Abstract: Formulations of praziquantel are used to locally treat female genital schistosomiasis. The formulations can be applied to the upper or lower female genital tract, depending on the location of the infection. Thick or viscous formulations can be used advantageously in the vagina. Solutions of active ingredient can be instilled in the uterus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Villya LLC
    Inventor: William Miller
  • Patent number: 10857152
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of viral conditions, virally-induced conditions and inflammatory conditions. The methods can comprise administering to a subject a viral inducing agent with an antiviral agent, and optionally an additional agent. The viral inducing agent can be a HDAC inhibitor administered orally.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, VIRACTA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Ronald J. Berenson, Douglas V. Faller
  • Patent number: 10857153
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a class of pyrimidine derivatives having immunomodulating properties that act via TLR7 which are useful in the treatment of lung cancer and other respiratory conditions. The present disclosure specifically discloses compounds having the structuree of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: APROS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Tom Yao-Hsiang Wu, Andrew T. Miller
  • Patent number: 10857154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating macular degeneration containing trametinib or gefitinib, and to a method of screening a therapeutic agent for macular degeneration. The pharmaceutical composition of the present invention is capable of inhibiting the phosphorylation of keratin 8 and the reorganization thereof around nuclei in retinal pigment epithelial cells under oxidative stress conditions, increasing the expression of E-cadherin, and reducing the expression of vimentin, and can thus be efficiently useful for the prevention or treatment of macular degeneration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Eun Kim, Ah Ruem Baek
  • Patent number: 10857155
    Abstract: The present invention provides modulators of protein function, to restore protein homeostasis, including GSPT1 activity. The invention provides methods of modulating protein-mediated diseases, such as GSPT1-mediated diseases, disorders, conditions, or responses. Compositions are also provided. Methods of treatment, amelioration, or prevention of protein-mediated diseases, disorders, and conditions, such as GSPT1-mediated diseases, disorders, and conditions, including cancer and astrogliosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: BioTheryX, Inc.
    Inventors: Kyle W. H. Chan, Paul E. Erdman, Leah Fung, Frank Mercurio, Robert Sullivan
  • Patent number: 10857156
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods, compositions, and combinations for treating cancer via combined use of a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, solvate and/or prodrug thereof, wherein A, Q, n, m, R7, R8, V, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7 are as defined herein, and at least one therapeutically active agents selected from immunotherapeutics, anticancer agents, and anti-angiogenics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: SENHWA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: John Soong
  • Patent number: 10857157
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating a cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) and methods of treating cerebral aneurysm in a mammal with certain rho kinase inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: BioAxone BioSciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth M. Rosen, Steven Wayne Riesinger, Lisa McKerracher, Lisa Bond Moritz
  • Patent number: 10857158
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating cancer, reducing side effects, and reducing postmenopausal symptoms comprising anordrin or analog thereof (such as anordrin) alone or in combination with at least one other agent selected from the group consisting of tamoxifen, raloxifene or functional equivalent thereof, and an aromatase inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: ZHEJIANG JIACHI DEVELOPMENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, CHANGZHOU RUIMING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, LTD
    Inventors: Jun Yang, Huijuan Shi, Wenping Xu
  • Patent number: 10857159
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition and method for treating various skin diseases. The composition is formulated as a foamable composition and includes the corticosteroid halobetasol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: MAYNE PHARMA LLC
    Inventors: Robert T. Gauthier, James D. Hammer
  • Patent number: 10857160
    Abstract: It relates to an oil-in-water nanoemulsion composition having a continuous aqueous phase and dispersed oil droplets, wherein the nanoemulsion comprises: (a) clobetasol; (b) one or more oil components; and (c) one or more surfactants; together with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients or carriers wherein: the osmolality of the nanoemulsion is comprised from 100 mOsm/Kg to 500 mOsm/Kg; the droplet average size measured by Dynamic light scattering is comprised from 1 nm to 500 nm; the weight ratio between the oil components and the sum of the oil components and one or more surfactants is comprised from 0.001 to 0.5; the weight ratio between the oil component and clobetasol is comprised from 1:1 to 200:1; and the weight ratio between the surfactant and clobetasol is comprised from 2:1 to 200:1. It also relates to processes for its preparation, its use as a medicament, and in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of inflammatory diseases or conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: LABORATORIOS SALVAT, S.A.
    Inventors: Javier Sanagustin Aquilue, María Del Carmen Lendínez Gris, Maria Isabel Delgado Gañán
  • Patent number: 10857161
    Abstract: Provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound having the structural formula wherein the compound is present in an amount effective to treat or reduce the symptoms of muscular dystrophy. The therapeutically effective amount may be between 10 mg to 200 mg, or may be between 0.01 mg/kg to 10.0 mg/kg. Also provided are methods of treating or reducing the symptoms of muscular dystrophy, comprising the administration, to a patient in need thereof, of a therapeutically effective of the above compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: John M. McCall, Eric Hoffman, Kanneboyina Nagaraju
  • Patent number: 10857162
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for use improving cell viability, particularly neural cell viability, and more particularly to methods and compositions for use improving cell viability by reducing reactive oxygen metabolite-mediated oxidative damage in a cell, regulating redox homeostasis in a cell, or reducing mitochondrial dysfunction in a cell. The invention further relates to the administration of the bile acid tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) in combination with phenylbutyric Acid (PBA) to improve cell viability, and treat at least one symptom associated with, prevent the time of onset of, or slow the development of a disease related to oxidative stress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Cohen, Justin Klee