Abstract: A method of preparing a disinfecting composition comprising charged polyethylenimine (PEI), the method comprising adding a base to an aqueous solution comprising a linear PEI hydrochloride solution to provide a linear PEI salt solution with a pH between 9-11, adding a first organic acid to reduce the pH to less than 7, removing about 20% to 100% of the salt from the solution, and optionally adding water and/or a second organic acid to obtain the disinfecting composition with a pH of 2-7. The method can further comprise adding at least one metal salt to the disinfecting composition. The resulting disinfecting solution can be used to provide antimicrobial products with enhanced antimicrobial performance, reduced toxicity, and/or able to leave a persistent “kill-later” film.

Abstract: The current invention is a method of preventing and treating certain diseases by preventing the synthesis and/or breakdown of glycogen by the administration of an agent, guaiacol. Diseases that can be prevented and treated by the administration of guaiacol include but are not limited to glycogen storage disease type IV (GSD-IV), adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD), and Lafora disease (LD). The invention also includes methods and tools for screening for agents that prevent and treat these diseases as well as basic research, specifically in the form of cells and cell lines that produce detectable polyglucosan.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds and compositions for the treatment of malarian diseases. The compounds comprise a class of halogenated alkyl-aromatic secondary metabolites, including hierridic C, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, solvates or prodrugs thereof. The compounds comprise a halogen; C1-C6 alkyl, H, COCH3, COH, CO-alkyl, or CO-aryl; and a C3-C30 alkyl. In at least one embodiment, the compound is 3-chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-2-pentadecylphenol. The present disclosure also relates to methods of obtain the compounds from a solution comprising a cyanobacterium.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides phenolic compounds useful in the treatment of neurological conditions such as convulsions and tremors, having the structure of Formula (I): wherein R2, R4, & R5, are as defined in the detailed description; pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one of the compounds; and methods for treating neurological conditions.

Abstract: An aqueous microbicidal composition having two components. The first component is a nonionic surfactant with structure: R1O(CH2CH(CH3)O)5(CH2CH2O)9H, where R1 is a C8 alkyl group. The second component is phenoxyethanol. The weight ratio of the nonionic surfactant to phenoxyethanol is from 1:1 to 1:18.2766.

Abstract: The present invention provides a protecting reagent that can be removed in a high yield even under acidic conditions and can afford a resulting product at a high purity in an organic synthesis reaction such as peptide synthesis and the like. The inventive protecting reagent is particular benzylic compound having only one hydroxyl group substituted by an organic group having an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a carbon number of not less than 14.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides phenolic compounds useful in the treatment of neurological conditions such as convulsions and tremors, having the structure of Formula (I): wherein R2, R4, & R5, are as defined in the detailed description; pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one of the compounds; and methods for treating neurological conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gastric retentive tablet composition comprising: (1) coated particles essentially consisting of a drug and an amino methacrylate copolymer, (2) a methacrylic acid copolymer and (3) an excipient, wherein items 1, 2, and 3 are blended together, and then compressed into a gastric retentive tablet. Thus, the coated particles (item 1), a methacrylic acid copolymer and the excipient are evenly distributed in the tablet. The excipient is selected from a group consisting of a retarding agent, a binder, a filler, a chelating agent, a diluent, a disintegrant, a lubricant, a colorant, a solubilizing agent, or a mixture thereof. The coated particles (item 1) do not contain methacrylic acid polymer.

Abstract: Problem To provide an antioxidant, an antioxidant composition, and a method for producing the antioxidant and the antioxidant composition, which feature a high content rate and degree of extraction of substances. These substances are taurine, glycogen, protein, so-called blood platelet anticoagulant with zinc, fat-soluble vitamin with a high activation such as vitamin D, and other useful substances. The antioxidant and the antioxidant composition also feature a so-called antioxidative property, which has recently attracted attention. Solution The present invention, for example, includes 3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions comprising xanthohumol/cyclodextrin complexes that are water soluble and that have increased stability relative to xanthohumol alone.

Abstract: At least one compound selected from among coumarin and/or derivative thereof, butylated hydroxyanisole, ethoxyquine and mixtures thereof, and admixtures thereof with other active agents selected from among active agents for combating desquamative conditions of the scalp, plant extracts having propigmenting activity and active agents that slow hair loss and/or promote hair regrowth, are useful for preventing and/or limiting and/or stopping the development of canities.

Abstract: This invention concerns a method for treatment or prevention of lower urinary tract symptoms with or without pelvic pain in an individual, said method comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of a selective estrogen receptor modulator, or an isomer, isomer mixture or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present teachings provide compounds of Formulae I and II: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, complexes, esters, and prodrugs thereof, wherein R1, R1?, R2, R2?, R3, R3?, and X are as defined herein. The present teachings also provide methods of making the compounds of formulae I and II, and methods of treating RyR-associated conditions, disorders, and diseases that include administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I or II to a subject in need thereof. In addition, the present teachings relate to methods of reducing the open probability of a ryanodine receptor, and methods of reducing Ca2+ release across a ryanodine receptor (e.g., into the cytoplasm of a cell), by contacting a compound of formula I or II with a ryanodine receptor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating inflammatory disorder, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a physiologically functional derivative thereof, wherein the compound is in a therapeutically effective amount to inhibit NO or IL-6 expression, caspase-1 activation or IL-1? secretion, and NLRP3 and IL-1? precursor expression in inflammatory cells of the subject.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions comprising a) an antimicrobial agent, which is selected from the group consisting of biocides containing halogen atoms and/or containing phenolic moieties, formic acid, chlorine dioxide, chlorine dioxide generating compounds, dialdehydes; components containing an antimicrobial metal such as antimicrobial silver, and b) a polyamine, especially a polyethylenimine. The polyamine is effective as a booster for the antimicrobial agent.

Abstract: A topical composition providing reduced irritation that contains aromatic alcohols such as phenoxyethanol and a TRPV-1 antagonist is described. The composition is substantially free of parabens. The composition may be used for example for cleansing the skin.

Abstract: A transdermal fluid is provided wherein the main ingredient is tocotrienol and curcumin is added to enhance the anti-cancer effects of tocotrienols. The composition is useful for the treatment or prevention of a cancer, a tumor or an inflammatory disorder, particularly breast cancer.

Abstract: The present inventions relate to a number of fields including wound healing, a waterless antibacterial disinfectant, a surgical scrub, insect repellant, and methods of treating traumatic injuries, particularly those on the battlefield where there is a need to stabilize the patient and prevent infection.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical dosage forms, particularly dosage forms in granular form having good palatability and capable of rapidly and completely dispersed in the mouth when orally administered.

Abstract: A dressing for applying to the skin is characterized in that the adhesive mass is applied discontinuously in a strip or wave and contains an active substance.

Abstract: A method wherein subjects having or at risk for having hyperopia, presbyopia or astigmatism are administered a composition having an effective amount of ocular antioxidants, including specifically macular pigments, to prevent, treat, or delay the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Abstract: Methods and compounds for treating neurological and other disorders are provided. Included is the administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound having binding and/or modulation specificity for a TrkB receptor molecule.

Abstract: A liquid composition is provided. The composition includes at least one active pharmaceutical ingredient dissolved in a liquid carrier system. The liquid carrier includes polyethylene glycol and a co-solvent selected from the group consisting of: propylene glycol, glycerin, and a sugar alcohol. The composition is essentially dye tree, present as a single-phase at room temperature, and optionally contains water.

Abstract: Provided are biocidal compositions comprising 2,6-dimethyl-m-dioxane-4-ol acetate and a non-formaldehyde releasing biocidal compound selected from the group consisting of: a brominated nitroalkanol, a 2-halo-2-(halomethyl)glutaronitrile, and 2-phenoxyethanol. The compositions are useful for controlling microorganisms in aqueous or water containing systems.

Abstract: Benzonatate resinates of weak acid ion exchange resins having the same distribution of butyl 4-aminobenzoate homologs as exist in the benzonatate listed in the F.D.A. Orange Book as Application No. N011210. These resinates, in simulated gastrointestinal dissolution, release essentially the same distribution of butyl-4 aminobenzoate homologs as exist in the benzonatate listed in the F.D.A. Orange Book as Application No. N011210.

Abstract: A fire ant killer chemical composition (the “FAK Composition”) for effective killing of fire ants where the FAK Composition utilizes a minimal amount of active ingredients thereby significantly reducing safety concerns with respect to the use of said active ingredients, the FAK composition having a dish detergent composition and an insecticide composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic method for treating and/or preventing greasy skin or greasiness-prone skin and/or the associated cutaneous aesthetic defects, comprising the topical application to the skin of a composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one compound of formula (I): in which: R represents a hydrogen atom or a saturated or unsaturated and linear or branched C1-C6 hydrocarbon radical; R? represents a saturated or unsaturated and linear or branched C1-C18 hydrocarbon radical, optionally substituted by a hydroxyl group; C—X represents C?O or CH—OH.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to CNS pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise a CNS active agent and preferably at least two vagal neuromodulators, one of which is a mechanoreceptor stimulator. The vagal neuromodulators are preferably in an amount sufficient to reduce a somnolence side-effect of the CNS active agent without changing its therapeutic efficacy/activity. The invention further encompasses a method of reducing CNS active agent side-effects. The method typically comprises oral administration of at least one CNS active agent to a patient at the conventionally accepted dose; and administration of at least two vagal neuromodulators to the patient so that at least one neuromodulator is administered or released from dosage form after the CNS active agent is administered and/or released.

Abstract: The present invention teaches a surfactant blend composition of at least one nonionic alkoxylate and at least one sugar-based surfactant, and its use as an adjuvant for pesticides. The pesticidal composition employing the surfactant blend composition of the invention realizes an efficacy that is unexpectedly superior to similar pesticidal compositions which employ only the individual surfactant components. The composition of the present invention is useful as a tank side additive, or as a component in herbicidal formulations. In addition the compositions of the present invention are useful as adjuvants for other pesticides, such as, fungicides, insecticides, plant growth regulators, acaracides and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use, as an antidandruff agent, of a compound of formula: in which: R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon-based radical; R? represents a C1-C18 hydrocarbon-based radical, optionally substituted with a hydroxyl group; C—X represents C?O or CH—OH.

Abstract: The invention relates to continuous fiber layers comprising an active substance on the basis of bio-polymers, comprising a fibrous, bio-polymer active substance carrier, and at least one active substance associated with the carrier and releasable from the continuous fiber layer; to formulations comprising an active substance, the formulations comprising such continuous fiber layers; to the use of continuous fiber layers comprising an active substance for the production of formulations comprising an active substance; and to a method for the production of continuous fiber layers comprising an active substance. The invention further relates to corresponding continuous fiber layers comprising an active substance and to the use thereof for the production of wound treatment and hygiene products, and to the respectively produced wound treatment and hygiene products.

Abstract: Method for reducing the formaldehyde emission of a composition containing a formal by adding urea, urea derivatives, amino acids, guanidine or guanidine derivatives.

Abstract: The present invention provides drug-free adaptable aggregate compositions, typically having a form of bilayer vesicles suspended in a polar, optionally thickened, fluid comprising different pharmaceutically acceptable excipients for use in or on a mammal for any medical indication, specifically for non-invasive treatment of local inflammation and the associated pain, in particular for use on the skin and underlying tissues, including muscles and/or superficial joints. Accompanying guidelines for selecting components to thereby optimizing the formulations are also provided.

Abstract: Problem To provide an antioxidant, an antioxidant composition, and a method for producing the antioxidant and the antioxidant composition, which feature a high content rate and degree of extraction of substances. These substances are taurine, glycogen, protein, so-called blood platelet anticoagulant with zinc, fat-soluble vitamin with a high activation such as vitamin D, and other useful substances. The antioxidant and the antioxidant composition also feature a so-called antioxidative property, which has recently attracted attention. Solution The present invention, for example, includes 3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol.

Abstract: Compositions containing an effective dermatological disease-treating or dermatological condition-treating active agent and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier or vehicle are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions that include a combination of one or more pesticides and one or more adjuvants.

Abstract: This invention is designed for the convenient and reliable delivery of predetermined doses of topical therapeutic medications applied to the skin. The importance of this method of application is that it allows reducing the amount of a therapeutic agent used in one session or reducing amount of sessions per day by eliminating the application of medications to a treating surface by hand. The emphasis is on making therapeutic agents available for self-administration, especially for partially disabled people with conditions such as arthritis and/or visual impairments who would not be able to use these medications without assistance.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are ways to solubilize aspirin for parenteral administration containing aspirin and a diluent NNDMA (N,N-Dimethylacetamide) useful in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes as well as other disease states. The solution so constituted is stable at room temperature for prolonged periods without decomposition and avoids significant hydrolysis of the aspirin and thus the loss of the anti-platelet action when stored.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of (i) a compound of formula (I) or a (pharmaceutically) acceptable salt thereof or (ii) a mixture comprising one or more or consisting of two or more compounds of formula (I) and/or said salts wherein R1 denotes a radical in ortho-, meta, or para-position to the phenolic OH group, the radical being selected from the group consisting of E/Z-3-methylbut-1-en-1-yl, 3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl and 3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl and R2 denotes a radical in ortho-, meta, or para-position to the phenolic OH group, the radical being selected from the group consisting of H and alkyl groups with 1 to 3 C atoms as antimicrobial agent for inactivation of microorganisms, in particular for rapid inactivation of microorganisms, with the proviso that the use is not within a method for treatment of the human or animal body by surgery or therapy or within a diagnostic method practised on the human or animal body.

Abstract: Sustained release particle formulations formed from a hydrophobic wax matrix and guaifenesin.

Abstract: Provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition or a kit comprising a combination of a non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker and an adenosine A1 receptor agonist. Also provided herein is a method of reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) in a subject using such a combination or kit. In a particular embodiment, provided herein is a combination of timolol marketed under the brand Timoptic™ and Compound A.

Abstract: The invention relates to synergistically effective ternary antimicrobial mixtures.

Abstract: The invention provides in part dialkoxybenzene compounds for controlling infestation by a Trichoplusia ni, and methods thereof. The compounds include a compound of Formula I: where R1 may be methyl, ethyl, propyl, n-butyl, isopentyl (3-methylbutyl) or allyl; R2 may be at positions 2, 3 or 4 and may be H, methyl, ethyl, propyl, n-butyl, isopentyl (3-methylbutyl) or allyl; and R3 may be optionally present at positions 2, 3 and 4, and is allyl; except that when R2 is at position 2, R3 if present is at position 3, and when R2 is at position 3, R3 if present is at to positions 2 or 4, and when R2 is at position 4, R3 if present is at position 2, and when R2 is at position 4 and R3, if present, has reacted with an OH group at position 1 in a Markovnikov sense, then R3 becomes R4, a dihydrofuran.

Abstract: The invention features compositions and methods that are useful for treating or preventing AAT deficiency and associated conditions. In addition, the invention provides methods for identifying compounds useful for treatment of AAT deficiency and associated conditions.

Abstract: A method of extracting the contents from the inside of a reactor kept at high temperature and high pressure includes the steps of introducing the contents of the reactor into a pipe having an internal space which communicates with the reactor, closing the pipe to enclose the contents in the internal space, removing unnecessary gas from the internal space, and supplying an inert gas to the internal space, thereby replacing the contents enclosed in the internal space with the inert gas. The contents are discharged from the internal space by replacing the contents enclosed in the internal space with the inert gas.

Abstract: Oral dosage forms of benzonatate useful for anti-tussive and anti-tussive/combination applications.

Abstract: At least one compound selected from among coumarin and/or derivative thereof, butylated hydroxyanisole, ethoxyquine and mixtures thereof, and admixtures thereof with other active agents selected from among active agents for combating desquamative conditions of the scalp, plant extracts having propigmenting activity and active agents that slow hair loss and/or promote hair regrowth, are useful for preventing and/or limiting and/or stopping the development of canities.

Abstract: Disclosed are edible formulations, for example, edible films and gummi confectioneries, that mask the taste of semen. The films and confectioneries include a composition that upon activation in the oral cavity provides a lasting taste masking effect that endures for up to 20 minutes. The composition includes a film former or gelling agent, an effective amount of a protein masker, and an effective amount of a bitter masker. The composition may also include a flavoring agent, sweetening agents, and sensates.

Abstract: Hydrogel particles include: (A) a water-insoluble complex containing catechins; (B) a compound which forms chelate together with divalent or trivalent metal ions; (C) a divalent or trivalent metal salt; (D) a gel-forming agent; and (E) water.

Abstract: A formulation and method for removing viruses from fresh produce, including at least one surfactant, and a solvent. Preferably, the formulation also includes at least one sanitizer.