Z Radical Contains Carbon To Carbon Unsaturation Patents (Class 514/549)
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Patent number: 12220405Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions to treat, prevent, reduce the incidence of, or reduce the severity of hepatic steatosis comprising an effective amount of one or more mTOR inhibitors and optionally an effective amount of one or more thyroid hormones. Further disclosed herein are methods of treating, preventing, reducing the incidence of, or reducing the severity of hepatic steatosis comprising administering an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition of one or more mTOR inhibitors and optionally an effective amount of one or more thyroid hormones.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2021Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Inventor: Thomas Winston
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Patent number: 11959187Abstract: Synthetic brochosomes can be prepared by disposing a monolayer of first polymer microspheres on a substrate and forming a layer of metal on the monolayer of the first polymer microspheres. A monolayer of second polymer microspheres is then disposed on the layer of metal to form a template. The second polymer microspheres are smaller than the first polymer microspheres. A brochosome material is then electrodeposited on the template. The brochosome material is selected from the group consisting of a metal, a metal oxide, a polymer or a hybrid thereof. The first polymer microspheres and the second polymer microspheres are then removed to form a coating of synthetic brochosomes of the brochosome material on the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: THE PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Tak-Sing Wong, Shikuan Yang, Nan Sun, Birgitt Boschitsch
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Patent number: 11285126Abstract: The present invention encompasses oils that have anti-inflammatory or resolution-stimulating activity that contain or are enriched with Specialized Proresolving Mediators (SPM) or SPM precursors, which originate from an oil obtained from organisms containing long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as fish, crustaceae, algae, and mollusks. The invention also encompasses a method for the production of these oils, and the utilization of the oils for nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical formulations, and cosmetic formulations, which can be employed for treating an inflammatory condition.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2020Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: Solutex NA LLCInventors: Gerhardus Lucas Bannenberg, Charles Nicholas Serhan, Fernando Moreno Egea
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Patent number: 11166930Abstract: Methods are provided of identifying a subject having impaired aldehyde dehydrogenase activity; and administering to the subject a compound comprising an isotopically-modified polyunsaturated fatty acid, an isotopically-modified polyunsaturated fatty acid ester, an isotopically-modified polyunsaturated fatty acid thioester, an isotopically-modified polyunsaturated fatty acid amide, a polyunsaturated fatty acid mimetic, or an isotopically-modified polyunsaturated fatty acid pro-drug, the compound having an isotopic modification that reduces oxidation of the compound, thereby reducing production in the subject of substrate for aldehyde dehydrogenase. Some aspects provide coadministering an isotopically-modified polyunsaturated fatty acid and an oxylipin.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2017Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: RETROTOPE, INC.Inventor: Mikhail Sergeevich Shchepinov
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Patent number: 11166899Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an external-use skin preparation composition containing a natural ceramide, a ceramide derivative, and a Hibisci cortex extract, and more specifically, the present disclosure relates to an external-use skin preparation composition containing these ingredients, thereby being effective for enhancing skin moisturizing ability, reducing skin wrinkles, and enhancing elasticity. In addition, the present disclosure relates to use of the composition, and a method for improving skin moisturization, reducing skin wrinkles, and/or improving skin elasticity by using the composition.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2018Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATIONInventors: Dong Hyuk Jang, Sung Il Park
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Patent number: 11154526Abstract: The present disclosure relates to, inter alia, methods of treating mixed dyslipidemia with ethyl eicosapentaenoate.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2020Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventors: Ian Osterloh, Pierre Wicker, Rene Braeckman, Paresh Soni, Mehar Manku
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Patent number: 11155513Abstract: A process for a reactive separation of organic molecules from biomass includes a reaction step for the biomass, a simultaneous extraction step using a solvent, and a filtration step to recover products, wherein the products comprise ferulic acid and/or coumaric acid. The products are extracted from the biomass in a pressurized stirred batch reactor using a liquid extraction solvent and a base in which the ferulate and the coumarate remain.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2018Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: SPERO RENEWABLES, LLCInventors: Mahdi M. Abu-Omar, Daniel H. Coller, Ian M. Klein
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Patent number: 11046909Abstract: Compositions including at least one Omega-3 fatty acid ester and at least one surface active agent are provided; wherein the compositions form micelles when in contact with an aqueous medium. Also provided is a method of administering to a subject such a composition, wherein the at least one Omega-3 fatty acid ester forms micelles when in contact with an aqueous medium, and the bioavailability of the at least one Omega-3 fatty acid ester is substantially independent of a food effect. The compositions are useful for treating cardiovascular conditions or disorders in a subject and for reducing side effects associated with the ingestion of Omega-3 fatty acid esters. Further provided are also various dosage forms for administering the compositions and use of the compositions in functional foods. Provided herein are also kits with instructions on how to administer the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2019Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Assignee: Omega Biopharma, Inc.Inventors: Frederick Sancilio, Peter Persicaner, Janice Cacace, Mohand Dahim
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Patent number: 10987331Abstract: The present disclosure relates to, inter alia, methods of treating mixed dyslipidemia with ethyl eicosapentaenoate.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2019Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventors: Ian Osterloh, Pierre Wicker, Rene Braeckman, Paresh Soni, Mehar Manku
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Patent number: 10947179Abstract: The disclosure relates to a compound, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl 3-hydroxybutanoate, for improving aortic endothelial cell function and use thereof. The compound is capable of inhibiting inflammatory response of the human aortic endothelial cells caused by a saturated fatty acid, and preventing an occurrence and progression of atherosclerosis. The compound is capable of reducing human aortic endothelial inflammation caused by a saturated fatty acid, for example, reducing the mRNA levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6), and is capable of effectively protecting the function of mitochondria in human aortic endothelium from being damaged by a saturated fatty acid, for example, increasing the expression of mitochondrial complex I.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITYInventors: Jian-Kang Liu, Xu-Yun Liu, Ya-Chong Hu, Lin Zhao, Yong-Yao Wang, Cai-Yue Zhu, Zhen Wang, Jing Lou, Qing-Qing Ma, Yu-Xia Zhang, Qing-Lin Jiang, Xiao-Hong Xu, Ting-Hua Zhang, Jian-Gang Long
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Patent number: 10842768Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides compositions and methods for treating and/or preventing cardiovascular-related diseases in subject in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventors: Ian Osterloh, Pierre Wicker, Rene Braeckman, Paresh Soni, Mehar Manku
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Patent number: 10792270Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2019Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventor: Paresh Soni
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Patent number: 10792267Abstract: The present disclosure relates to, inter alia, methods of treating cardiovascular-related disease.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2019Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventors: Ian Osterloh, Pierre Wicker, Rene Braeckman, Paresh Soni, Mehar Manku
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Patent number: 10765652Abstract: Various embodiments of this invention are directed to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disease. The compositions of such embodiments include reversible nitroxide derivatives of nitroalkenes. The methods of various embodiments include administering an effective amount of any of these pharmaceutical compositions to a patient in need of treatment.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2017Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationInventors: Marco Fazzari, Bruce A. Freeman, Francisco Jose Schopfer
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Patent number: 10610513Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods and uses of biophotonic compositions which comprise at least one oxidant and at least one chromophore capable of activating the oxidant, in association with a pharmacologically acceptable carrier for the treatment of otitis externa.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2017Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: KLOX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Francesco Bellini, Matteo Cerquetella, Adolfo Maria Tambella, Andrea Spaterna, Nikolaos Loupis, David Ohayon, Remigio Piergallini
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Patent number: 10576054Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2019Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventor: Paresh Soni
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Patent number: 10577304Abstract: Methods for preparing isotopically modified 1,4-diene systems from non-isotopically modified 1,4-dienes involve selective oxidation of one or more bis-allylic position(s), or the preparation of isotopically modified 1,4-diene systems via trapping pi-allylic complexes with a source of deuterium or tritium. Such methods are useful for preparing isotopically modified polyunsaturated lipid including polyunsaturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated fatty acid derivatives.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2018Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignee: Retrotope, Inc.Inventors: Dragoslav Vidovic, Mikhail Sergeevich Shchepinov
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Patent number: 10537544Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing cardiovascular-related disease and, in particular, a method of blood lipid therapy comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid or a derivative thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2015Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventors: Mehar Manku, Ian Osterloh, Pierre Wicker, Rene Braeckman, Paresh Soni
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Patent number: 10493008Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an acid enriched in docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) or DHA-derived EPA for manufacturing a drug for the treatment of processes that involve associated oxidative damage. In particular, it is for the treatment of processes associated with neurodegenerative, ocular, ischaemic and inflammatory pathology, atherosclerosis, with oxidative damage to DNA and with physical exercise.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2016Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: BRUDY TECHNOLOGY, S.L.Inventors: Joan Carles Domingo Pedrol, Jose Antonio Villegas Garcia
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Patent number: 10449205Abstract: Provided herein are compositions, methods, and kits for proliferating muscle cells by exposing the muscle cells to a prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) compound or compound that activates PGE2 signaling. Also provided are methods for regenerating muscle in a subject suffering from muscular atrophy, dystrophy, and/or injury by administering a PGE2 compound alone or in combination with isolated muscle cells. The PGE2 compound in combination with the isolated muscle cells can be administered prophylactically to prevent a muscle disease or condition.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2018Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Helen M. Blau, Andrew Tri Van Ho, Adelaida R. Palla
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Patent number: 10441560Abstract: The disclosure provides for a method for treating a fatty liver disorder in a subject in need thereof, comprising selecting a subject having or suspected of having a fatty liver disease or disorder, wherein the subject is non diabetic, pre-diabetic, mildly diabetic, or has normal or substantially normal biliary tract function; and administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising ethyl eicosapentanoate (EPA-E). In some cases EPA-E present may be at least 40% by weight in total of the fatty acids and their derivatives.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., LTD.Inventors: Tsuyoshi Harada, Hideo Kanehiro, Kiyoshi Mizuguchi
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Patent number: 10399923Abstract: A highly unsaturated fatty acid or a highly unsaturated fatty acid ethyl ester that has been produced using as a feedstock oil a fat or oil that contains highly unsaturated fatty acids as constituent fatty acids and which has been reduced in the contents of environmental pollutants, wherein among the dioxins contained, polychlorinated dibenzoparadioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) are contained in amounts of less than 0.05 pg-TEQ/g and coplanar PCBs (Co-PCBs) in amounts of less than 0.03 pg-TEQ/g. Also disclosed is a method for producing the highly unsaturated fatty acid or highly unsaturated fatty acid ethyl ester by the steps of removing free fatty acids and environmental pollutants by thin-film distillation from a feedstock oil, ethyl esterifying the resulting fat or oil, and refining the same by rectification and column chromatography.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2018Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: NIPPON SUISAN KAISHA, LTD.Inventors: Nobushige Doisaki, Kazuhiko Hata, Shinji Tokiwa, Kazunori Matsushima
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Patent number: 10383840Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventor: Paresh Soni
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Patent number: 10322213Abstract: Disclosed herein is the correlation of chemical properties of oils with the physical properties of a resulting cured oil composition. Also disclosed are biocompatible materials and coatings for medical devices prepared using enriched oils and methods for enhancing or modifying the physical and chemical characteristics of cured oils by enriching such oils with fatty acid alkyl esters. Methods of tailoring the properties of biocompatible materials and coatings to deliver one or more therapeutic agents are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2011Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: ATRIUM MEDICAL CORPORATIONInventors: Keith M. Faucher, Theresa K. Albergo, Paul Martakos
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Patent number: 10278939Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2018Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventor: Paresh Soni
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Patent number: 10265287Abstract: The present disclosure relates to, inter alia, methods of treating mixed dyslipidemia with ethyl eicosapentaenoate.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventors: Ian Osterloh, Pierre Wicker, Rene Braeckman, Paresh Soni, Mehar Manku
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Patent number: 10258594Abstract: Disclosed is a semiochemical composition including methyl palmitate, methyl linoleate, methyl oleate methyl stearate, methyl laurate, methyl myristate, salts thereof, derivatives thereof, isomers thereof and/or structural analogues thereof that have an appeasing effect in cats and/or also effects social facilitation in cats, and an acceptable vehicle. Solutions such as spot-on formulations of long duration are also encompassed. Methods to effect appeasing in a cat and/or social facilitation in cats are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE EN SEMIOCHIMIE ET ETHOLOGIE APPLIQUEEInventor: Patrick Pageat
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Patent number: 10239850Abstract: The invention describes novel 14-hydroxy docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) analogs, their preparation, isolation, identification, purification and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2017Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Charles N. Serhan, Rong Yang
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Patent number: 10233167Abstract: The invention describes novel 14-hydroxy docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) analogs, their preparation, isolation, identification, purification and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2017Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Charles N. Serhan, Rong Yang
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Patent number: 10233168Abstract: The invention describes novel 14-hydroxy docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) analogs, their preparation, isolation, identification, purification and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2017Date of Patent: March 19, 2019Assignee: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Charles N. Serhan, Rong Yang
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Patent number: 10227291Abstract: The invention describes novel mono or dihydroxy docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) analogs, their preparation, isolation, identification, purification and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2016Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignee: THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC.Inventors: Charles N. Serhan, Rong Yang
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Patent number: 10206898Abstract: The present invention relates to, inter alia, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a polyunsaturated fatty acid and to methods of using the same to treat or prevent obesity.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedInventor: Joseph S. Zakrzewski
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Patent number: 10188625Abstract: The present invention concerns a combination of a retinoid and a diol and polyunsaturated fatty acid ester, a dermatological or dermocosmetic composition containing such a combination and use of same in the treatment of acne and the prevention of retentional lesions. The present invention also concerns a retinoid, optionally in combination with a diol and polyunsaturated fatty acid ester, for use in the prevention of retentional lesions.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2016Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: PIERRE FABRE DERMO-COSMETIQUEInventors: Nathalie Castex-Rizzi, Daniel Redoules, Sandrine Bessou-Touya, Jean-Hilaire Saurat
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Patent number: 10117844Abstract: DPA-enriched pharmaceutical compositions of polyunsaturated fatty acids in free acid form, therapeutic methods for their use, and processes for refining the compositions from fish oil are presented.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2015Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignees: Omthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Chrysalis Pharma AGInventors: Timothy J. Maines, Bernardus N. Machielse, Bharat M. Mehta, Gerald L. Wisler, Michael H. Davidson, Peter Ralph Wood
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Patent number: 10076550Abstract: The present invention relates to a mainly herbal composition comprising Terminalia bellerica fruits (1-5% w/w) more particularly the extract of dried fruits. The composition further has exogenously added malonic acid, glutamic acid, eicosenoic acid and linolenic acid. The composition of present invention is useful in treatment and control of gastro intestinal problems like diarrhea, dysentery, ulcers etc. and used as an oral dosage form.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2014Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCHInventors: Garima Pandey, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Om Prakash Sidhu, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Chandra Shekhar Nautiyal
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Patent number: 10058528Abstract: Compositions and method are disclosed comprising ethyl icosapentate for use in treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatis (NASH).Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kiyoshi Mizuguchi, Tsuyoshi Harada, Atsushi Osada, Hiroyuki Kawano, Masayuki Ichioka
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Patent number: 10052299Abstract: Some aspects of the invention provide for essential fatty acids which are substituted in specific positions to slow down oxidative damage by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), and to suppress the rate of consequent formation of reactive products, for the purpose of preventing or reducing the damage associated with oxidative stress associated diseases such as neurological diseases and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2010Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: Retrotope, Inc.Inventor: Mikhail S. Shchepinov
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Patent number: 9980934Abstract: In an embodiment, compositions comprising monoacylglycerols (MAG), such as sn-1(3) MAG, are administered with a lipase inhibitor, such as tetrahydrolipstatin, and/or with a diet low in fat and/or calories. In another embodiment, compositions comprising MAG, such as sn-1(3) MAG, are administered concurrently with a lipase inhibitor, such as tetrahydrolipstatin, and/or with fat-soluble nutrients. The compositions and the methods of using the compositions enhance absorption of fatty acids and fat-soluble nutrients such as fat-soluble vitamins and carotenoids to address nutritional deficiencies due to a weight loss diet used in association with a lipase inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2014Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignee: Nestec S.A.Inventors: Cristina Cruz-Hernandez, Claudia Roessle, Lada Frolova
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Patent number: 9925165Abstract: There are provided compositions comprising Such compositions can also further comprise various components such as lipids (for example fatty acids, esters thereof or derivatives thereof). Such compositions can be used for example in methods for treating an inflammatory diseases chosen from inflammatory bowel diseases, asthma, acute respiratory distress syndrome, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute lung injury, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, bronchiolitis, arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatism.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2016Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: SCF Pharma Inc.Inventor: Samuel Fortin
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Patent number: 9918994Abstract: Provided herein are compositions, methods, and kits for proliferating muscle cells by exposing the muscle cells to a prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) compound or compound that activates PGE2 signaling. Also provided are methods for regenerating muscle in a subject suffering from muscular atrophy, dystrophy, and/or injury by administering a PGE2 compound alone or in combination with isolated muscle cells. The PGE2 compound in combination with the isolated muscle cells can be administered prophylactically to prevent a muscle disease or condition.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2017Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Helen M. Blau, Andrew Tri Van Ho, Adelaida R. Palla
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Patent number: 9918953Abstract: Provided are: an eicosapentaenoic acid alkyl ester-ontaining composition which comprises 96-99 area % of an eicosapentaenoic acid alkyl ester, wherein the content of an arachidonic acid alkyl ester is 0.7 area % or less, and the content of mono-trans forms of the eicosapentaenoic acid alkyl ester is 2.5 area % or less; a method for producing a high-concentration eicosapentaenoic acid alkyl ester-containing composition, which comprises performing rectification on an eicosapentaenoic acid alkyl ester-containing composition with the degree of vacuum being 0.2 Torr or less and at a whole-column temperature 190° C. or less, and performing a concentration treatment on the rectified composition using chromatography, the eicosapentaenoic acid alkyl ester-containing composition being obtained by alkyl esterifying a feed oil containing eicosapentaenoic acid.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2015Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignees: NIPPON SUISAN KAISHA, LTD., MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Nobushige Doisaki, Shingo Arato, Takuro Fukae
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Patent number: 9895332Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising polyunsaturated fatty acids and methods of manufacturing the same. In particular, described herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising soft enteric capsules comprising omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. The oral pharmaceutical compositions described herein are useful as nutritional supplements or for the treatment of cardiovascular-related diseases, such as hyper dyslipidemia and high triglyceride levels.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2014Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: Patheon Softgels, Inc.Inventors: Peijin Zhang, Aqeel A. Fatmi
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Patent number: 9895333Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions providing enhanced bioavailability of polyunsaturated fatty acids and methods of manufacturing the same. In particular, described herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising soft enteric capsules that provide enhanced bioavailability of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. The oral pharmaceutical compositions described herein are useful as nutritional supplements or for the treatment of cardiovascular-related diseases, such as hyper dyslipidemia and moderate to high triglyceride levels.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2015Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: Patheon Softgels Inc.Inventors: Peijin Zhang, Aqeel A. Fatmi
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Patent number: 9801846Abstract: Described herein are compositions for parenteral administration that include an aqueous phase and 5 to 30%, by weight, of an oil phase, based on the total weight of the composition. The oil phase comprises the omega-3 fatty acid ethylesters eicosapentaenoic acid ethylester, docosahexaenoic acid ethylester, and mixtures thereof. The composition further comprises at least one anionic surfactant and at least one amphoteric surfactant, and less than 0.05% by weight of oleic acid, based on the total weight of the composition. Also described is a method for preparing such a composition as well as such compositions for use as a medicament, in particular for use in treating stroke, sepsis, Alzheimer's disease or cancer. Also featured are methods of treating these conditions by parenterally administering a composition to a patient in need thereof and methods of providing parenteral nutrition to such patients by administering to them a composition as described herein.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2015Date of Patent: October 31, 2017Assignee: Fresenius Kabi Deutchland GmbHInventors: Edmundo Brito De La Fuente, Crispulo Gallegos-Montes, Lida A. Quinchia-Bustamente
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Patent number: 9782379Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the stimulation of secretion or expression of muscular IL-6 in a subject with the administration of Protectin DX (PDX). Particularly, the increase in circulating levels of IL-6 originating from the subject muscles is useful for regulating blood glucose and suppressing lipid-induced inflammation and other related inflammatory conditions such as insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, type-2 diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Alternatively, the increase in muscular IL-6 expression in a subject may also be useful for increasing energy supply during exercise, or facilitating muscular recovery after strenuous effort.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2014Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: Universite LavalInventors: Andre Marette, Philip J. White
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Patent number: 9675696Abstract: A method and kits thereof for increasing the efficiency of anti-adhesive compositions by parenterally administering a composition comprising an effective amount of at least one pharmaceutically-acceptable anti-adhesive non-ionic polymer to a site of injury, controlling inflammation at the site of injury, and reducing pain.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2006Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.Inventor: Kathy L. Chamness
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Patent number: 9629821Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery that parenteral nutrition (PN) induced liver disease, e.g. fatty liver disease, can be prevented and even reversed by administration of primarily omega-3-fatty acid with PN rather than the administration of the standard intravenous lipid emulsions that contain primarily plant derived omega-6 fatty acid. Thus, the present invention provides a method for treating or preventing liver disease in a human patient obtaining nutritional support through PN. The method comprises intravenous administration of an effective amount of an omega-3-fatty acid emulsion to the patient, wherein the patient is not administered phytosterols or plant derived fatty acids, e.g. omega-6 fatty acids derived from a plant source, and wherein the administration of the omega-3-fatty acid emulsion to the patient is for a period greater than three weeks. Preferably, the administration is for a period of greater than six weeks.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2008Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: Childrens Medical Center CorporationInventors: Mark Puder, Kathleen M. Gura
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Patent number: 9610302Abstract: Described herein are manufactured dietary supplements that contain a phospholipid extract and the extract contains two forms of phospholipid-docosahexanoic acid. One form of phospholipid-docosahexanoic acid is phosphatidylcholine-docosahexanoic acid, and another form of phospholipid-docosahexanoic acid is phosphatidylethanolamine-docosahexanoic acid. The manufactured dietary supplement also contains L-methylfolate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2015Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: Buriva, LLC.Inventors: Brett B. Bartel, Rhett Sean Daniels
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Patent number: RE48077Abstract: The present invention relates to use of DHA analogs and their pharmaceutical compositions for treating ototoxicity, by administering these compounds or pharmaceutical compositions to subjects in need thereof. Ototoxicity is defined as damage to the structures of the ear, such as the cochlea and vestibular system, by drugs or toxins. Ototoxicity can result in irreversible hearing loss, tinnitus, dysequilibrium, Meniere's disease, or vertigo.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: Anida Pharma Inc.Inventor: Per Gjorstrup
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Patent number: RE49238Abstract: Some aspects of the invention provide for essential fatty acids which are substituted in specific positions to slow down oxidative damage by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), and to suppress the rate of consequent formation of reactive products, for the purpose of preventing or reducing the damage associated with oxidative stress associated diseases such as neurological diseases and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2020Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Retrotope, Inc.Inventor: Mikhail S. Shchepinov