With An Additional Active Ingredient Patents (Class 514/537)
  • Patent number: 10085995
    Abstract: A topical anorectal composition includes trimethylsiloxysilicate; at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of sodium lauryl sulfate, alkyl- and alkoxy-dimethicone copolyol, polysorbate and a combination thereof; a non-polar volatile siloxane solvent; at least 15% (w/w) water, and a pharmaceutical agent selected from the group consisting of pramoxine, phenylephrine, hydrocortisone, salicylic acid, nitroglycerine, sildenafil, or their salts and combinations thereof, wherein the composition is sufficiently designed to dry within 60 seconds after application to the anorectal mucosa to form a dried composition, and wherein the dried composition forms: a flexible film, wherein the flexible film closely follows irregularities of the body surface as well as movement of the body surface, and (ii) a durable film, wherein the durable film does not crack or flake off and remains intact for more than 12 hours giving release of the pharmaceutical agent for an extended period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: PeriTech Pharma Ltd.
    Inventors: Evgenia Lozinsky, Eran Eilat
  • Patent number: 9107876
    Abstract: Provided is an anesthetic agent which can exhibit an anesthetic effect rapidly when adhered on mucosal membranes, the skin or the like by means of application or the like in local anesthesia, particularly surface anesthesia. Prepared are: a fast-acting surface anesthetic agent containing lidocaine and ethyl paraaminobenzoate at a specific ratio; and a super fast-acting surface anesthetic agent containing lidocaine, ethyl paraaminobenzoate and adrenaline at a specific ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Koji Harada, Yasutaka Itashiki, Toyoko Harada, Yoshiya Ueyama
  • Patent number: 9072747
    Abstract: A topical anorectal composition includes trimethylsiloxysilicate; at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of sodium lauryl sulfate, alkyl- and alkoxy-dimethicone copolyol, polysorbate and a combination thereof; a non-polar volatile siloxane solvent; at least 15% (w/w) water; and a pharmaceutical agent selected from the group consisting of pramoxine, phenylephrine, hydrocortisone, salicylic acid, nitroglycerine, sildenafil, or their salts and combinations thereof, wherein the composition is sufficiently designed to dry within 60 seconds after application to the anorectal mucosa to form a dried composition, and wherein the dried composition forms: a flexible film, wherein the flexible film closely follows irregularities of the body surface as well as movement of the body surface, and (ii) a durable film, wherein the durable film does not crack or flake off and remains intact for more than 12 hours giving release of the pharmaceutical agent for an extended period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: PERITECH PHARMA LTD.
    Inventors: Evgenia Lozinsky, Eran Eilat
  • Publication number: 20150148379
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an acetaminophen injectable aqueous solution for use in the treatment or in the prevention of pain by spinal administration, wherein said acetaminophen injectable solution is supersaturated. In certain embodiments, the acetaminophen injectable aqueous solution is administered simultaneously, separately or sequentially with a local anaesthetic by spinal administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Augusto Mitidieri, Elisabetta Donati, Nicola Caronzolo
  • Publication number: 20150126437
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds useful as insect repellents, compositions comprising such repellents, and methods of repelling an arthropod using such compounds and compositions. The disclosure further provides insect traps and method for identifying ligands and cognates for biological molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Anandasankar Ray, Sean Michael Boyle
  • Publication number: 20150079035
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: (Formula (I). Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2013
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Brent R. Stockwell, Scott J. Dixon, Rachid Skouta
  • Publication number: 20150038406
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising tranexamic acid, kits thereof, and methods for treating bleeding by local administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Matthew James Buderer, Jeffrey Joel Abrams
  • Publication number: 20150038441
    Abstract: The invention relates to a kit-in-part comprising of a composition for the use as a cleaning and treating of ears of a companion animal and suitable packaging material, wherein the kit-in part additionally consists of components selected from the group of a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment of otitis externa, application and dosage information, cannules, cotton swabs, gauzes and information about the cleaning and maintenance ears of a companion animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Joachim Karle, Reinhard Seffner
  • Publication number: 20150025140
    Abstract: In one aspect, this invention relates to a nematode repellent composition comprising an effective nematode repellent amount of a fatty acid and an anthranilate ester. In another aspect, this invention relates to a method of repelling nematodes employing such composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Bruce C. Black, Linda Varanyak
  • Publication number: 20150025141
    Abstract: In one aspect, this invention relates to pest repellent composition comprising a fatty acid and an anthranilate ester. In another aspect, this invention relates to a method of repelling pests employing such composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Bruce C. Black, Linda Varanyak, Shreya Sheth, Jeffrey P. Blancuzzi, Nathan D. Caldwell
  • Patent number: 8895036
    Abstract: The invention relates to transdermal compositions including nifedipine, pentoxifylline, ketamine hydrochloride, gabapentin, lidocaine, and prilocaine that may be used to treat conditions such as circulatory disorders and peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, methods of the invention are directed to treating conditions such as circulatory disorders, peripheral neuropathy, wound healing, blood flow issues, or the like, comprising the steps of transdermal or topical administration of the compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: JCDS Holdings, LLC
    Inventor: Jay Richard Ray, II
  • Patent number: 8877732
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a combination or a kit comprising a prostaglandin analog and an adenosine receptor A1 agonist and to a method of reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) in a subject using such combination or kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Inventors: Norman N. Kim, William K. McVicar, Thomas G. McCauley, Rudolf A. Baumgartner
  • Publication number: 20140323568
    Abstract: The present invention includes bis- and tris-benzamide compounds that block AR signaling and have activity against prostate cancer. Uses for these compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, also are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Jung-Mo AHN, Ganesh RAJ
  • Patent number: 8859502
    Abstract: Provided are methods for treating MLL-rearranged ALL by administering to a patient an HDAC inhibitor alone or in combination with a DNA demethylating agent. Also provided are methods of treating MLL-rearranged infant ALL. Methods of treating cells by these agents are also provided. Additionally, disclosed is a method for screening for compounds capable to treat MLL-rearranged ALL, in particular, MLL-rearranged infant ALL. In one embodiment, the HDAC inhibitor is romidepsin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventors: Ronald Stam, Dominique J. P. M. Stumpel
  • Publication number: 20140234421
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetracaine based anesthetic formulations and methods of use thereof. The invention further relates to topical formulations of tetracaine and methods of topically anesthetizing body tissues. The present invention also relates to tetracaine based dental anesthetic formulations and methods for anesthetizing the maxillary dental arch using these formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: ST. RENATUS, LLC
    Inventor: Mark David Kollar
  • Publication number: 20140213552
    Abstract: The present application provides novel compounds and methods for preparing and using these compounds. These compounds are useful in treating pain, itch, overactive bladder and/or interstitial cystitis in patients by administering one or more of the compounds to a patient. The methods include administering a compound of formula (I) and a TRPV1 receptor activator. In one embodiment, the TRPV1 receptor activator is lidocaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Kevin Thompson, Roger Astbury Smith, Sandeep Gupta, Tony Priestley, Nicholas James Laping, Ashis K. Saha, Sonali Rudra
  • Publication number: 20140200271
    Abstract: Memantine compositions and methods of use are described herein. In some embodiments, the compositions comprise memantine and an absorption enhancer, or memantine and an elimination enhancer, or memantine and an absorption enhancer and an elimination enhancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: Cerecor, Inc.
    Inventors: Blake Paterson, Mark Ginski, Brendan Canning
  • Patent number: 8754124
    Abstract: The present invention includes bis- and tris-benzamide compounds that block AR signaling and have activity against prostate cancer. Uses for these compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, also are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Jung-Mo Ahn, Ganesh Raj
  • Patent number: 8748347
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, use and compositions for combating harmful fungi and bacteria in plants. More specifically, it relates to methods and compositions for controlling, preventing, or treating plant pathogens using UV filters for combating phytotoxin-producing fungi and/or bacteria, in particular, for combating harmful fungi and/or bacteria producing photodynamically active phytotoxins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Richard Riggs, Dieter Strobel, Jochen Prochnow, Helmut Herrmann, Michael Ishaque, Christian Bittner
  • Patent number: 8663663
    Abstract: The invention relates to transdermal compositions including nifedipine, pentoxifylline, ketamine hydrochloride, gabapentin, lidocaine, and prilocaine that may be used to treat conditions such as circulatory disorders and peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, methods of the invention are directed to treating conditions such as circulatory disorders, peripheral neuropathy, wound healing, blood flow issues, or the like, comprising the steps of transdermal or topical administration of the compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: JCDS Holdings, LLC
    Inventor: Jay Richard Ray, II
  • Patent number: 8648056
    Abstract: A composition for local anesthesia which comprises a local anesthetic as an active ingredient and an agent for maintaining anesthetic action selected from the group consisting of acidic mucopolysaccharides such as sodium chondroitin sulfate and cellulose derivatives such as hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, and does not contain catecholamines, which has durability of anesthetic action suitable for minor dental operations such as tooth extraction, and can be used as a safe composition for local anesthesia used for oral surgery or dental treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Showa Yakuhin Kako Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhiro Haraguchi, Yoshihiko Kawasaki
  • Publication number: 20140039009
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of structural formulas (I), (VII) and (XI): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, or prodrug thereof, wherein X1, X2, X3, Y, Z, L, R1, R2, R3, R18 and n are defined herein. These compounds are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Shoujun Chen, Zhiqiang Xia, Jun Jiang, Yu Xie, Junyi Zhang
  • Patent number: 8609722
    Abstract: Compositions having a mixture of lidocaine, prilocaine and tetracaine, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. A preferred composition includes the following components in the indicated approximate w/w percentages: 1.5% lidocaine base; 1.5% prilocaine base; 4% tetracaine base and water. In some implementations, also included may be about 10% methylpynrolidone; 2% dimethyl sulfoxide; 0.08% topical hyaluronidase; 1.5% guar gum; 1% polyoxyethylenesorbitan monolaurate; 0.5 polyoxyethylenesorbitan monooleate, and water to 100%. Such compositions exhibits a high concentration on skin, a deep anesthetic effect and a significantly more rapid onset of the anesthetic effect than comparable transdermal anesthetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Inventor: Fernando Bouffard Fita
  • Patent number: 8604026
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for protecting against phytopathogens which comprises treating seed with kiralaxyl (methyl N-(phenylacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-D-alaninate) in combination with at least one further pesticide and furthermore to the corresponding use of kiralaxyl in combination with at least one further pesticide and to corresponding compositions. Also described is special seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Isagro S.p.A.
    Inventors: Markus Gewehr, Jan Willem Burgers, Ronald Wilhelm
  • Publication number: 20130217673
    Abstract: Effective treatments of pain for extended periods of time are provided. Through the administration of an effective amount of mixed monoamine reuptake inhibitor locally at or near a target site, one can relieve pain caused by diverse sources, including but not limited to spinal disc herniation (i.e. sciatica), spondilothesis, stenosis, discogenic back pain and joint pain, as well as pain that is incidental to surgery. When appropriate formulations are provided within biodegradable polymers, this relief can be continued for at least thirty days. In some embodiments, the relief can be for at least at least fifty days, at least one hundred days, at least one hundred and twenty days, at least one hundred and thirty, at least one hundred fifty days or at least one hundred and eighty days.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc
    Inventor: Jared T. Wilsey
  • Publication number: 20130156816
    Abstract: The invention features compositions, methods, and kits for the administration of an oxidatively transformed carotenoid, or a fractionated component thereof, for use in aquaculture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: Chemaphor Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Arthur Stobbs, James Gary Nickerson, Clayton Paul Dick
  • Publication number: 20130150442
    Abstract: The present invention includes bis- and tris-benzamide compounds that block AR signaling and have activity against prostate cancer. Uses for these compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, also are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventor: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas S
  • Publication number: 20130143831
    Abstract: The invention provides topical pharmaceutical compositions comprising flurbiprofen, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, in combination with a solubilising system which comprises at least one glycol ether and at least one glycol ester. These are suitable for treating any condition associated with pain, inflammation and/or stiffness, for example sub-dermal pain in the joints or soft tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: EDKO PAZARLAMA TANITIM TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI
    Inventors: Koral Embil, Ray Figueroa
  • Publication number: 20130142845
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with the use of combinations of opioid agonists and antagonists for treating Crohn's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: Euro-Celtique S.A.
    Inventor: Euro-Celtique S.A.
  • Publication number: 20130101667
    Abstract: The present application provides novel compounds and methods for preparing and using these compounds. These compounds are useful in treating pain, itch, overactive bladder and/or interstitial cystitis in patients by administering one or more of the compounds to a patient. The methods include administering a compound of formula (I) and a TRPV1 receptor activator. In one embodiment, the TRPV1 receptor activator is lidocaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8389500
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that are sodium channel inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula (IA) or (IB): as further described herein. The invention also relates to methods for the preparation of the compounds, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abelman, Elfatih Elzein, Robert Jiang, Rao Kalla, Tetsuya Kobayashi, Xiaofen Li, Thao Perry, Jeff Zablocki
  • Publication number: 20130023520
    Abstract: An eye drop solution includes an anaesthetic and at least one medicament. The anaesthetic is preferably provided in a range of from about 0.001% to about 1.0%. The eye drop solution may further include either a lubricant or a preservative, or both of these.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Inventor: Amir Sahba Jalali
  • Publication number: 20130004577
    Abstract: A main object of the present invention is to provide a novel coated tablet which contains a drug having a guanidino group and does not suffer an obvious color change even when packed in a one-dose pack together with a drug having a (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl (DMDO) group. The present invention provides a coated tablet characterized in that an uncoated tablet containing a drug having a guanidino group has been coated with a polyvinyl alcohol for film coating which comprises polyvinyl alcohol, acrylic acid, and methyl methacrylate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: NIPPON SHINYAKU
    Inventors: Hironobu KATO, Hirokazu SAKAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20120322840
    Abstract: A transdermally absorbable preparation in which a basic anti-inflammatory analgesic is formulated is provided to be an external adhesive patch, which has excellent drug releasing without damaging the physical properties of a plaster. The preparation can achieve high releasing of the basic anti-inflammatory analgesic without losing the releasing of the local anesthetic. Specifically provided is a transdermally absorbable adhesive patch, which contains both the basic anti-inflammatory analgesic and the local anesthetic as the absorption promoter for the basic anti-inflammatory analgesic. The basic anti-inflammatory analgesic has the acid dissociation constant (pKa) of 7 or more. The content of the basic anti-inflammatory analgesic is from 0.1% to 10% by weight to the total weight of the drug-containing plaster, and the content of the absorption promoter is from 0.01% to 20% by weight to the total weight of the drug-containing plaster in the transdermally absorbable adhesive patch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: TEIKOKU SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akiko Katayama, Katsuyuki Inoo
  • Publication number: 20120315233
    Abstract: The use of specific compounds of the Formula 1 (and also corresponding mixtures) in particular as cosmetic agents for the inhibition of the substance P-induced release of histamine from mast cells is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: SYMRISE AG
    Inventors: Gerhard Schmaus, Holger Joppe, Martina Herrmann, Christopher Sabater-Luntzel, Tobias Vössing
  • Patent number: 8288426
    Abstract: A composition comprising fenamidone (a) and an insecticide compound (b) in a (a)/(b) weight ratio of from 1/1000 to 1000/1. A composition further comprising an additional fungicidal compound. A method for preventively or curatively combating the pests and diseases of crops by using this composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Heike Hungenberg, Wolfgang Thielert, Koen Van Den Eynde
  • Patent number: 8241660
    Abstract: This invention relates to a patch for the expulsion of insect poison from the skin after stings from membranous insects (Hymenoptera). The patch is characterized in comprising a poison-aspirating matrix comprising an expulsion agent as well as a swell layer, which swells after the addition of a liquid through a hole on the top of the patch and thus adds a light pressure to the poison-aspirating matrix towards the skin, whereby a local and relieving effect is achieved. In one embodiment, the matrix further comprises a local anesthetic. The expulsion agent is e.g. a carbohydrate. The swell layer consists e.g. of a silica gel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Inventor: Martin Wenckens
  • Patent number: 8193242
    Abstract: (2R)-2-Phenylcarbonyloxypropyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate mesylate and crystalline form thereof, methods of making the same, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of using the same to treat diseases or disorders such as Parkinson's disease are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Jia-Ning Xiang, Xuedong Dai, Cindy X. Zhou, Jianhua Li, Mark Q. Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20120121729
    Abstract: Memantine compositions and methods of use are described herein. In some embodiments, the compositions comprise memantine and an absorption enhancer, or memantine and an elimination enhancer, or memantine and an absorption enhancer and an elimination enhancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Blake PATERSON, Mark Ginski, Brendan Canning
  • Publication number: 20120108570
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to pharmacological methods for the prevention of amelioration of sleep-related breathing disorders via administration of agents or combinations of agents that possess serotonin-related pharmacological activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Miodrag Radulovacki, David W. Carley
  • Publication number: 20120101158
    Abstract: Provided is an anesthetic agent which can exhibit an anesthetic effect rapidly when adhered on mucosal membranes, the skin or the like by means of application or the like in local anesthesia, particularly surface anesthesia. Prepared are: a fast-acting surface anesthetic agent containing lidocaine and ethyl paraaminobenzoate at a specific ratio; and a super fast-acting surface anesthetic agent containing lidocaine, ethyl paraaminobenzoate and adrenaline at a specific ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Koji Harada, Yasutaka Itashiki, Toyoko Harada, Yoshiya Ueyama
  • Publication number: 20120094927
    Abstract: Provided are methods for treating MLL-rearranged ALL by administering to a patient an HDAC inhibitor alone or in combination with a DNA demethylating agent. Also provided are methods of treating MLL-rearranged infant ALL. Methods of treating cells by these agents are also provided. Additionally, disclosed is a method for screening for compounds capable to treat MLL-rearranged ALL, in particular, MLL-rearranged infant ALL. In one embodiment, the HDAC inhibitor is romidepsin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Ronald STAM, Dominique J.P.M. Stumpel
  • Publication number: 20120083497
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, use and compositions for combating harmful fungi and bacteria in plants. More specifically, it relates to methods and compositions for controlling, preventing, or treating plant pathogens using UV filters for combating phytotoxin-producing fungi and/or bacteria, in particular, for combating harmful fungi and/or bacteria producing photodynamically active phytotoxins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Richard Riggs, Dieter Strobel, Jochen Prochnow, Helmut Herrmann, Michael Ishaque, Christian Bittner
  • Publication number: 20120070417
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions that contain a calcium salt as an active ingredient and also comprise another anti-influenza agent, and to methods for treating or preventing influenza virus infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: PULMATRIX, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Batycky, David L. Hava, Robert W. Clarke, Michal M. Lipp
  • Publication number: 20120065259
    Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to methods for treating various types of pain, including pain associated nerve entrapment, neuroma, headaches, connective tissue, arthritis, injury, and/or overuse. Specifically, the method includes the application of an analgesic system to a skin surface of a subject experiencing the pain and maintaining the analgesic system on the skin surface for an application period of at least 30 minutes. Following the application period the analgesic system can be removed and the subject being treated continues to experience reduction of pain for a period of 2 to 10, or even 4 to 12 hours after removal of the analgesic system. The analgesic system applied to the skin surface can include a heating component and a local anesthetic formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Jie Zhang, Robert Lippert
  • Publication number: 20120039960
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetracaine based anesthetic formulations and methods of use thereof. The invention further relates to topical formulations of tetracaine and methods of topically anesthetizing body tissues. The present invention also relates to tetracaine based dental anesthetic formulations and methods for anesthetizing the maxillary dental arch using these formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: ST. RENATUS, LLC
    Inventor: Mark David Kollar
  • Publication number: 20120022158
    Abstract: Solid-forming local anesthetic formulations for pain control can include a lidocaine base and tetracaine base, polyvinyl alcohol, water, and an emulsifier. The formulation can be prepared to be in a semi-solid state prior to application to a skin surface, can form a soft solidified layer after application, and can provide pain relief when applied to a skin surface proximate a pain site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: ZARS PHARMA, INC.
    Inventors: Suyi Niu, Wade A. Hull, Jie Zhang
  • Publication number: 20110236461
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method for stimulating chondrogenesis comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a potassium channel inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2009
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventor: T. Michael Underhill
  • Patent number: 7968597
    Abstract: (2R)-2-Phenylcarbonyloxypropyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate mesylate and crystalline form thereof, methods of making the same, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of using the same to treat diseases or disorders such as Parkinson's disease are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Jia-Ning Xiang, Xuedong Dai, Cindy X. Zhou, Jianhua Li, Mark Q. Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20110142939
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with the use of combinations of opioid agonists and antagonists for treating Crohn's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2008
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventor: Jo Bennett-Kerr