Two Of The Cyclos Share At Least Three Ring Members (i.e., Bridged) (e.g., Morphinans, Etc.) Patents (Class 514/289)
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Patent number: 12194006Abstract: 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.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2024Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLCInventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Patent number: 12036191Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of safely treating a nervous system condition with a combination of dextromethorphan and bupropion. This method is intended for patients having a neurological condition or a psychiatric condition, such as major depressive disorder, and a CYP2D6 poor metabolizer genotype or a CYP2D6 poor metabolizer phenotype.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2023Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLCInventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Patent number: 12012384Abstract: The presently described technology provides compositions of one or more of oxoacids, polyethylene glycols, and/or vitamin compounds chemically conjugated to dextrorphan, (+)-17-methylmorphinan-3-ol), to form novel prodrugs and compositions of dextrorphan.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: ZEVRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: Travis Mickle, Sven Guenther, Sanjib Bera
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Patent number: 12005140Abstract: The present invention relates to a film comprising an alginate salt of a monovalent cation or a mixture of alginate salts containing at least one alginate salt of a monovalent cation, and a compound of Formula (I), such as adrenaline, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention further relates to methods for manufacturing such a film, and the use of such a film in the treatment of a human patient, in particular the use of such a film in the treatment of a condition selected from anaphylaxis, superficial bleeding and cardiac arrest.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2019Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: Klaria Pharma Holding ABInventors: Scott Boyer, Shengzhen Cai, Fredrik Hübinette, Leif Ingemarsson
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Patent number: 11654103Abstract: There is provided a formulation for skin rejuvenation comprising lyophilised umbilical cord plasma comprising at least one active chemokine, at least one growth factor and at least one cytokine; a transdermal carrier; and a liposomal base, wherein at least a portion of the lyophilised umbilical cord plasma and transdermal carrier are contained within liposomes of the liposomal base. There is also provided a dosage form for skin rejuvenation comprising 1-5% (w/w) lyophilised umbilical cord plasma comprising at least one active chemokine, at least one growth factor and at least one cytokine; 85-95% (w/w) polyethylene glycol; and 0.1-2% (w/w) gum acacia.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Inventors: Peter Britton, Andrew French
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Patent number: 11583510Abstract: Provided herein are methods of administering a once-nightly dosage of gamma-hydroxybutyrate after a high-fat meal.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2022Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Flamel Ireland LimitedInventors: Julien Grassot, David Monteith, Hervé Guillard, Claire Mégret, Jean-François Dubuisson
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Patent number: 11535596Abstract: Substituted analogs of dextromethorphan (DM) are disclosed, which are shown to have substantial binding affinity at both NMDA and sigma-1 receptors, and which are degraded by human liver enzymes more slowly than dextromethorphan. The analogs are useful as alternatives to dextromethorphan, and can provide the same benefits without requiring co-administration of a cytochrome P-450 enzyme inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2021Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: Center for Neurologic StudyInventors: Richard Alan Smith, Darryl C. Rideout, Kathleen J. Myers, Andrew Kawasaki
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Patent number: 11473123Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel morphinan compounds and their derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof. This disclosure also provides compositions comprising a compound of this disclosure and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventor: Roger Tung
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Patent number: 11439639Abstract: Compositions and methods related to the amelioration of pancreatitis through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling are disclosed. Such compositions and methods may be used to ameliorate symptoms of acute or chronic pancreatitis or to reduce the chance or severity of pancreatitis in an individual at risk of the condition. In other embodiments, disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to the amelioration of viral diseases through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling. In further embodiments, disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to the amelioration of Th17-induced diseases through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2021Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: CALCIMEDICA, INC.Inventors: Gonul Velicelebi, Kenneth Stauderman, Michael Dunn, Jack Roos
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Patent number: 11382873Abstract: Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions having a portion of ketamine for intraoral release and another ketamine for gastrointestinal release. The compositions can further include aspirin. The disclosed formulations and related administration approaches improve the bioavailability and efficacy of oral ketamine.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Vitalis Analgesics LLCInventor: Joseph Habboushe
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Patent number: 11351220Abstract: An herbal combination composition can include, herbal extracts, including combinations of: Centella asiatica, licorice, Hyssopus officinalis, Zingiber officinale, Viola odorata, Ziziphus jujuba, Chamomile, and Ocimum tenuiflorum; pharmaceutical compositions, including combinations of: Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, acetaminophen, phenylephrine, diphenhydramine. The herbal combination composition can further include: polyethylene glycol; propylene glycol; poloxamer 407; ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid; methyl paraben; potassium sorbate; propyl paraben; xanthan gum; sodium citrate, citric acid; anhydrous citric acid; and purified acetate buffered water. Also disclosed is a method for manufacture of an herbal combination composition, including dissolving herbal extracts, adding poloxamer, adding pharmaceutical compositions, adding acetate buffer, adding xanthan gum gel, adding acetate buffer.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Inventor: Uwais M. Syed
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Patent number: 11241425Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery of a novel opioid modulator effective in reducing pharmacologically induced weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotic use. The present invention provides methods of reducing antipsychotic induced weight gain, methods for suppressing food intake and reducing ghrelin levels induced by atypical antipsychotic medications in a patient.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2020Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: Alkermes Pharma Ireland LimitedInventors: Daniel R. Deaver, Mark Todtenkopf
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Patent number: 11229640Abstract: 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.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2020Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLCInventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Patent number: 11207316Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating depression disease in a patient comprising administering to a mucosal membrane of a patient an effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising an effective amount of ketamine or dextromethorphan, or both ketamine and dextromethorphan, wherein the mucosal administration of the ketamine or dextromethorphan containing composition allows for the mucosal absorption of the composition eliminating the digestive tract of the patient for effecting a rapid acting antidepressant treatment of the patient. Preferably, this method includes administering the composition to the oral cavity, and more preferably to the buccal cavity, of the patient. A pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising ketamine or dextromethorphan and a vehicle is disclosed. A biomarker for identifying a depressive disease is set forth. A method of treating depressive illness in a patient using dextromethorphan via the oral route is provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2015Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: West Virginia UniversityInventors: Scott Pollard, Patrick Marshalek, Rae Matsumoto
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Patent number: 11197839Abstract: 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.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2021Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLCInventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Patent number: 11026938Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition contains apomorphine as the active pharmaceutical ingredient, a water-miscible co-solvent, an antioxidant, and water. The solution has a pH greater than 4. The pharmaceutical composition is suitable for parenteral administration for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The process for the manufacture of the pharmaceutical composition includes weighing the apomorphine and introducing it into a container with the co-solvent and the antioxidant under agitation until complete dissolution takes place.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2014Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: Britannia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Michael Dey, Joel Richard, Marie-Madeleine Baronnet, Nathalie Mondoly, Laurent Bertocchi, Jeremiah Harnett
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Patent number: 10987327Abstract: A method for preventing or treating an autism spectrum disorder in a subject in need thereof may include administering to the subject a composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of a benzoic acid salt and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient thereof. The benzoic acid salt may be administered to the subject in an amount ranging from 100 mg/day to 2000 mg/day.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2018Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignees: EXCELSIOR PHARMATECH LABSInventors: Hsien-Yuan Lane, Pin-Chen Yang
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Patent number: 10821109Abstract: Compositions and methods related to the amelioration of pancreatitis through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling are disclosed. Such compositions and methods may be used to ameliorate symptoms of acute or chronic pancreatitis or to reduce the chance or severity of pancreatitis in an individual at risk of the condition. In other embodiments, disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to the amelioration of viral diseases through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling. In further embodiments, disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to the amelioration of Th17-induced diseases through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2020Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: CALCIMEDICA, INC.Inventors: Gonul Velicelebi, Kenneth Stauderman, Michael Dunn, Jack Roos
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Patent number: 10813926Abstract: This invention relates to novel morphinan compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Philip B. Graham, I. Robert Silverman
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Patent number: 10730841Abstract: The application describes methods for making a deuterated dextromethorphan of Formula (I), deuterated dextromethorphan produced by these methods, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2017Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Matt Johnson, Cunxiang Zhao, Weihua Meng, Zhijun Lu, Yan Li
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Patent number: 10716784Abstract: This application describes compounds, compositions, pharmaceutical compositions that can be used in the treatment of, for example, pain and pain related disorders.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2014Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: MINDLAB LLCInventors: Lawrence R. James, Laura A. James
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Patent number: 10406155Abstract: This invention relates to novel morphinan compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2018Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Philip B. Graham, I. Robert Silverman
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Patent number: 10265273Abstract: A dosage form comprising a capsule containing one or more tablets of 5-aminosalicylic acid or a salt thereof as an active ingredient where each of the one or more tablets is enterically coated is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2014Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: ALLERGAN PHARMACEUTICAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDInventors: Emma Boyd, Deborah Leigh Caldwell, Catherine Coulter, Ryan Loughlin, Stephen McCullagh
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Patent number: 10231963Abstract: The present application relates methods for treating a depressive symptom comprising administering an effective amount of a ? opioid receptor agonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof. Non-limiting examples of such agonist include the compounds of Formulas I, II, III, and IV, as well as the compounds of Table A.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2017Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: ALKERMES PHARMA IRELAND LIMITEDInventors: Laura Cook Blumberg, Daniel R. Deaver, David J. Eyerman, Thomas Andrew Wynn
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Patent number: 10022370Abstract: This invention relates to novel morphinan compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2017Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Philip B. Graham, I. Robert Silverman
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Patent number: 9974783Abstract: The invention relates to treatment of epithelial wounds. In particular, the invention relates to methods and formulations for treating epithelial wounds based on application of an opioid antagonist such as naltrexone.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: The Penn State Research FoundationInventors: Ian S. Zagon, Patricia J. McLaughlin, Joseph W. Sassani
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Patent number: 9943514Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery of a novel opioid modulator effective in reducing pharmacologically induced weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotic use. The present invention provides methods of reducing antipsychotic induced weight gain, methods for suppressing food intake and reducing ghrelin levels induced by atypical antipsychotic medications in a patient.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2016Date of Patent: April 17, 2018Assignee: Alkermes Pharma Ireland LimitedInventors: Daniel Deaver, Mark Todtenkopf
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Patent number: 9895356Abstract: Methods of treating a TRPC5 mediated disorder in a subject by administering an effective amount of a TRPC5 antagonist, such as a compound disclosed herein, are described.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2015Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: Hydra Biosciences, Inc.Inventors: Jayhong A. Chong, Christopher Fanger, Magdalene M. Moran, Elisha Singer, Timothy Strassmaier, Howard Ng
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Patent number: 9694072Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing neuroendocrine cancers via detecting the presence of N-methyl D-asparate-associated (NMDA) glutamate receptors type 1 and/or type 2. Methods for preventing and treating neuroendocrine cancers are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2014Date of Patent: July 4, 2017Assignee: Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeInventor: William G. North
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Patent number: 9655895Abstract: This invention relates to novel morphinan compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2016Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Philip B. Graham, I. Robert Silverman
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Patent number: 9656961Abstract: The present application relates methods for treating a depressive symptom comprising administering an effective amount of a ? opioid receptor agonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof. Non-limiting examples of such agonist include the compounds of Formulas I, II, III, and IV, as well as the compounds of Table A.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2014Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: ALKERMES PHARMA IRELAND LIMITEDInventors: Laura Cook Blumberg, Daniel R. Deaver, David J. Eyerman, Thomas Andrew Wynn
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Patent number: 9506023Abstract: The invention relates to an alcoholic beverage containing between 15 and 150 g/l of a particulate nut material, wherein the nut material has a particle size, preferably bimodal, between 0.05 and 200 ?m and the beverage contains 5 between 0.2 and 1.0 wt. % of a stabiliser comprising microcrystalline cellulose and optionally a soluble and/or anionic polysaccharide such as CMC.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: FrieslandCampina Nederland Holding B.V.Inventors: Antonius Johannes Maria Gerrits, Rianne Maria Allegonda Hendrik Van Schaijk
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Patent number: 9416137Abstract: The present application relates to analogues of morphan and morphinan, compositions thereof, and methods for treating a disease or condition comprising administering an effective amount of the compounds or compositions to a subject in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2015Date of Patent: August 16, 2016Assignee: ALKERMES PHARMA IRELAND LIMITEDInventors: Laura Cook Blumberg, Daniel R. Deaver, David J. Eyerman, Thomas Andrew Wynn
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Patent number: 9370511Abstract: The invention relates to a morphinan-derivative that targets NMDA receptors on pancreatic islets and has the general formula (I) wherein R1 is selected from —OH, —CO2H, —R0, —OR0, —OC(?O)R0, —OC(?O)OR0 or —OC(?O)NHR0; and R2 is selected from —H, —R0, —C(?O)R0, —C(?O)OR0, —C(?O)NHR0 or —C(?NH)—NH—C(?NH)—NH2; wherein R0 is in each case independently selected from —C1-C6-alkyl, -aryl, -heteroaryl, —C1-C6-alkyl-aryl or —C1-C6-alkyl-heteroaryl, in each case independently unsubstituted or substituted; or its physiologically acceptable salt and/or stereoisomer, including mixtures thereof in all ratios, for use in the treatment of a disease or condition, where the disease or condition is insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, obesity, and/or diabetic nephropathy.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2012Date of Patent: June 21, 2016Inventors: Eckhard Lammert, Jan Marquard, Thomas Meissner
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Patent number: 9314440Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel morphinan compounds and their derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof. This disclosure also provides compositions comprising a compound of this disclosure and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2014Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventor: Roger Tung
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Patent number: 9308166Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions of pharmaceutical agents in combination with additional pharmaceutical agents in a mixture of polyethylene glycol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, and propylene glycol and a process of making the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Gary Robert Agisim, Robert Alan Friedline, Shivangi Akash Patel, César Iván Sertzen, Vanessa Rose Shepperson
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Patent number: 9272037Abstract: The present invention belongs to the fields of pharmacology, medicine and medicinal chemistry, and provides methods and compositions for treating sexual dysfunction; more particularly, the invention relates to treatment of premature ejaculation in humans.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2013Date of Patent: March 1, 2016Assignee: Trinity Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Chandra U. Singh
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Patent number: 9266837Abstract: This invention relates to novel morphinan compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2014Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: Concert Phamaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Philip B. Graham, I. Robert Silverman
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Patent number: 9238626Abstract: The compounds of formula (I), or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or any stereoisomer or mixture thereof, wherein: R1 is a (C1-C2) alkyl radical; R2 and R3 are radicals independently selected from the group consisting of F, CI and methyl R4 is H or OH; A is a birradical selected from the group consisting of —(CH2)n— and —(CH2)-phenyl-(CH2)—; t is an integer from 0 to 1; and n is an integer from 8 to 15, are useful for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2013Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignees: UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILEInventors: Diego Muñoz-Torrero López-Ibarra, Nibaldo Manuel Inestrosa Cantín, Elisabet Viayna Gaza, Irene Sola Lao, Santiago Vázquez Cruz
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Patent number: 9133125Abstract: The present application relates to analogs of morphan and morphinan, compositions thereof, and methods for treating a disease or condition comprising administering an effective amount of the compounds or compositions to a subject in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2014Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: ALKERMES PHARMA IRELAND LIMITEDInventors: Laura Cook Blumberg, Dan Deaver, David Eyerman
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Patent number: 9108905Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, m, and Y are defined in the specification are TRPA1 antagonists. Compositions comprising such compounds and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2009Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Richard J. Perner, Michael E. Kort, Stanley DiDomenico, Jr., Jun Chen, Anil Vasudevan
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Patent number: 9072711Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel morphinan compounds and their derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof. This disclosure also provides compositions comprising a compound of this disclosure and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a ?1 receptor agonist that also has NMDA antagonist activity.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2013Date of Patent: July 7, 2015Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventor: Roger Tung
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Patent number: 9050330Abstract: Methods, compositions and kits for treating a headache in a human patient are provided. The methods comprise intranasally administering to the patient a composition comprising a short-acting local anesthetic, a long-acting local anesthetic and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. A composition useful for practicing the methods of the disclosure is described which comprises a short-acting local anesthetic, a long-acting local anesthetic and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, wherein the composition is formulated for intranasal delivery. A kit comprising the composition and an intranasal applicator and a method of systemically delivering the composition to a human patient is also included in the disclosure. The headache-treating effectiveness of a local anesthetic in a Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block (SFGB) is significantly enhanced by coadministering diclofenac.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2012Date of Patent: June 9, 2015Inventor: Jose C. Ramon-de-Jesus
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Patent number: 9040552Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I or II, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which relates to mophinan compounds useful as ?, ? and/or ? receptor opioid compounds and pharmaceuticals containing same that may be useful for mediating analgesia, combating drug addiction, alcohol addiction, drug overdose, mental illness, bladder dysfunctions, neurogenic bladder, interstitial cystitis, urinary incontinence, premature ejaculation, inflammatory pain, peripherally mediated and neuropathic pain, cough, lung edema, diarrhea, cardiac disorders, cardioprotection, depression, and cognitive, respiratory, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome and gastro-intestinal disorders, immunomodulation, and anti-tumor agents.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2012Date of Patent: May 26, 2015Assignee: Alkermes, Inc.Inventors: Derrick Arnelle, Daniel Deaver, Reginald L. Dean, III, Mark Todtenkopf
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Publication number: 20150133485Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods administering threohydroxybupropion or a prodrug thereof in conjunction with dextromethorphan to a human being.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2015Publication date: May 14, 2015Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Publication number: 20150133412Abstract: The invention provides a method for evaluating the activity of an agent for treating rhinovirus infection or a symptom thereof, a method of detecting or monitoring rhinovirus infection, and a method of treating rhinovirus infection or a symptom thereof. Various embodiments comprise measuring expression of (i) one or more genes selected from the group consisting of CRY2, B3GAT3, C10ORF95, and BATF3, and (ii) one or more genes selected from the group consisting of RNFT2, BTG4, PSD3, CAPN9, SULT1E1, HEY1, LRRC36, RAB3B, ALDH3B1, FAM134B, FAS, PLSCR1, CLEC2B, HAS2, MX1, SP110, GBP1, IFIT3, IFIT1, CXCL9, CXCL10, and CXCL11, from at least one biological sample to produce a gene expression profile, and comparing the gene expression profile to a reference gene expression profile. Systems, computer readable media, compositions, and methods for maintaining or improving respiratory health also are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2014Publication date: May 14, 2015Inventors: Robert Joseph Isfort, Xiaoyan Angela QU
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Publication number: 20150133486Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods administering bupropion or a prodrug thereof in conjunction with dextromethorphan to a human being.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2015Publication date: May 14, 2015Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Publication number: 20150126543Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of improving the efficacy of dextromethorphan, or providing beneficial pharmacokinetic effects to dextromethorphan, comprising co-administering erythrohydroxybupropion, or a prodrug thereof, and dextromethorphan to a human being. Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to dextromethorphan and erythrohydroxybupropion or a prodrug of erythrohydroxybupropion are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2014Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Publication number: 20150126541Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of decreasing dextrorphan plasma levels comprising co-administering hydroxybupropion, or a prodrug thereof, and dextromethorphan to a human being in need of treatment with dextromethorphan. Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to dextromethorphan and hydroxybupropion or a prodrug of bupropion are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2014Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau
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Publication number: 20150126542Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of increasing the metabolic lifetime of dextromethorphan administering threohydroxybupropion or a prodrug thereof to a human being. Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to dextromethorphan or dextrorphan and threohydroxybupropion or a prodrug of theohydroxybupropion are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2014Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau