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Patent No. 5871518

Smoking Cessation Lighter and Method

A lighter for tobacco products suppresses the urge to smoke by operant conditioning.

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Assignee: Corcept Therapeutics, Inc.


Location: Menlo Park, CA
No. of patents: 10

NumberTitleIssue Date
8173664Modified pyrimidine glucocorticoid receptor modulators
The present invention provides a class of modified pyrimidine compounds, compositions and methods of using the compounds as glucocorticoid receptor modulators. ...
05/08/2012
8097606Antiglucocorticoids for the treatment of catatonia
The invention provides a method of ameliorating the symptoms of catatonia in a patient who is in need of treatment for catatonia. The method comprises administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist to the patient. ...
01/17/2012
7928237Fused ring azadecalin glucocorticoid receptor modulators
The present invention provides a novel class of fused ring azadecalin compounds and methods of using the compounds as glucocorticoid receptor modulators. ...
04/19/2011
7678813Azadecalin Glucocorticoid receptor modulators
The present invention provides a novel class of azadecalin compounds and methods of using the compounds as glucocorticoid receptor modulators. ...
03/16/2010
7576076Modified pyrimidine glucocorticoid receptor modulators
The present invention provides a compound having the formula: wherein, n and m are 1; X1 and X2 are O; R1 is a member selected from unsubstituted phenyl and substituted phenyl; R...
08/18/2009
7402578Methods for inhibiting cognitive deterioration in adults with down's syndrome
This invention generally pertains to the field of psychiatry. In particular, this invention pertains to the discovery that agents capable of inhibiting the binding of cortisol to its receptors can be used in methods for preventing or reversing cognitive deterioratio...
07/22/2008
7361646Methods for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease
This invention relates to the discovery that agents capable of inhibiting the biological action of the glucocorticoid receptor can be used in methods for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease in a subject. ...
04/22/2008
7326697Methods for increasing the therapeutic response to electroconvulsive therapy
This invention generally pertains to the field of psychiatry. In particular, this invention pertains to the discovery that agents which inhibit the binding of cortisol to the glucocorticoid receptor can be used in methods of increasing the therapeutic response to el...
02/05/2008
7163934Methods for treating delirium glucocorticoid receptor-specific antagonists
This invention generally pertains to the field of psychiatry. In particular, this invention pertains to the discovery that agents which inhibit the binding of cortisol to its receptors can be used in methods for treating delirium. Mifepristone, a potent specific glu...
01/16/2007
6964953Methods for treating stress disorders using glucocorticoid receptor-specific antagonists
This invention generally pertains to the field of psychiatry. In particular, this invention pertains to the discovery that agents which inhibit the binding of cortisol to its receptors can be used in methods for treating stress disorders. Mifepristone, a potent spec...
11/15/2005
 
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