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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120015021 | ANTI-APPETITE ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS Compositions for appetite suppression and methods of making and using thereof are disclosed herein. The compositions are typically in the form of a tablet, such as a single or multi-layer sticker tablet. The compositions adhere to a buccal surface or mucosal surface in ... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20100285098 | ADHERING TROCHES WITH SANTACID FOR TREATMENT OF THROAT ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH A method for combating unwanted conditions downstream of the mouth with adhering troches. A method to treat or reduce replication of a virus in throat tissues by releasing an anti-viral from an adhering disc. A method to treat sore throat with time release of Glycyrrhiz... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100203105 | METHOD FOR ADMINISTERING INSULIN TO THE BUCCAL REGION A mixed micellar pharmaceutical formulation includes a micellar pharmaceutical agent, an alkali metal C8 to C22 alkyl sulfate, alkali metal salicylate, a pharmaceutically acceptable edetate and at least one absorption enhancing compound. The absorption enhancing compoun... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100172956 | DISSOLVING STRIP FOR ORAL MUCOSA AS A SYSTEMIC DRUG DELIVERY ROUTE The invention relates to a dissolving strip for drug delivery providing a generally inert water soluble base material attached to the maxillary molars in order to deliver a therapeutic material upon activation by the parotid and other oral salivary glands. The compositi... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100158854 | METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF AIRWAY AND APPARATUS AND KIT FOR USE THEREWITH A method of treating an airway in a mammalian body having a mouth, soft palate, uvula, throat and tongue. An implant-forming material is introduced into at least one of the soft palate and uvula for treating at least one of snoring and sleep apnea. An apparatus and kit ... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100150985 | Dental Implant, Endodontic Instrument, and Dental Filling Material Coated with a Peptide-Based Antimicrobial and Methods of Using and Making the Same Dental implants and endodontic instruments are coated with an antimicrobial peptide-based coating. Methods of coating the dental implants and endodontic instruments with the antimicrobial peptide-based coating are disclosed together with treating a subject with the coat... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100098746 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING PERIODONTAL DISEASE COMPRISING CLONIDINE, SULINDAC AND/OR FLUOCINOLONE Effective treatments of periodontal disease for extended periods of time are provided. Through the administration of an effective amount of clonidine, sulindac, and/or fluocinolone at or near a target site, one can reduce, prevent, and/or treat periodontal disease. In s... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100092543 | Dimpled adhering troche for use on teeth or orthodontic braces A dissolving oral adhering disc with a dimple on at least one side to improve adhesion to hard convex surfaces in the mouth, including teeth, orthodontic braces, and gums (keratinized gingiva). The disc may be designed to prevent or treat a sore in the mouth opposite a ... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20090324692 | Polyurethane Elastomers A linear polymer is obtained by reacting together a polyethylene glycol or polypropylene glycol; a PEG-PPG-PEG or PPG-PEG-PPG block copolymer; a difunctional amine or diol; and a diisocyanate. A controlled release composition comprises the polymer together with an activ... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090304776 | TRANSMUCOSAL DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Described herein is a transmucosal delivery device and their use for delivering bioactive agents across a mucosal membrane. The delivery devices contain a pharmaceutically acceptable oxidizing and agents that facilitates the delivery of the blood stream across the mucos... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090291118 | UNIVERSAL BARRIER TO PREVENT INFECTIONS FROM HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS The Human Immunodeficiency Virus poses a significant threat to the world's population. Current strategies to treat infectious agents have not been adequate to eradicate such deadly viral infections. HIV seeks out its host, a T-Helper cell, by utilizing glycoprotein 120 ... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090291120 | Hydrophilic Polyurethane Compositions A water-swellable linear polymer is made by reacting together a polyethylene oxide of number average molecular weight less than 4,000, an aliphatic diol, and a difunctional diisocyanate. Controlled release composition comprises the polymer together with an active agent.... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090175925 | PASSIVE TIME RELEASED SOLUTE TREATMENT Devices and methods for delivery of a solute to increase blood sugar levels between certain hours in a form that allows for gradual delivery. One variation includes devices and methods for the timed release of a solute of carbohydrate, typically dextrose.... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090148500 | MEDICINAL IMPLANT CARTRIDGE The invention includes a cartridge for use in a device for inserting a medicament within a body cavity of a mammal, the cartridge including a housing, a retractable chamber disposed within the housing and having a lumen having a uniform cross-section sized to contain th... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090130177 | DENTAL IMPLANT AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SAID IMPLANT The invention relates to a dental implant, which comprises a coating at least in those surface areas that come into contact with hard and/or soft tissue when implanted. To ensure that the active ingredient contained in the coating (bisphosphonate) is released into the s... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090110714 | Medical or veterinary digestive tract utilization systems and methods Systems and methods are described for implementing or deploying medical or veterinary utility modules comprising a first module operable in a digestive or respiratory tract to engage a second module, optionally by a magnetic field. Alternatively or additionally, systems... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20090104250 | Medical or veterinary digestive tract utilization systems and methods Systems and methods are described for implementing or deploying medical or veterinary utility modules (a) operable for mooring at least partly within a digestive tract, (b) small enough to pass through the tract per vias naturales and including a wireless-control compon... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090028924 | USE OF A POLYSACCHARIDE WHICH IS EXCRETED BY THE VIBRIO DIABOLICUS SPECIES FOR THE REGENERATION AND PROTECTION OF THE PERIODONTIUM The invention relates to the use of a polysaccharide which is excreted by the Vibrio diabolicus species for the re-generation and protection of the non-mineralised connective tissue of the periodontium.... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080268023 | Small volume oral transmucosal dosage forms containing sufentanil for treatment of pain Compositions, systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject for treatment of pain using a device are disclosed.... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080233174 | HIGH DOSE FILM COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION This invention relates to films incorporating high amounts of pharmaceutical agents and methods for the preparation of the same. Moreover, the invention relates to the film products and methods of their preparation that demonstrate a non-self-aggregating uniform heterog... | 09/25/2008 |
| 20080187573 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FORMULATED FOR PRE-GASTRIC ABSORPTION OF MONOAMINE OXIDASE B INHIBITOR COMPONENT A fast dispersing solid pharmaceutical composition having a monoamine oxidase B inhibitor as the only active ingredient is disclosed for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The composition is formulated to promote absorption through the buccal, sublingual, pharyngeal ... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080160065 | DRUG DELIVERY POLYMER WITH HYDROCHLORIDE SALT OF CLINDAMYCIN One embodiment provides an insert, which includes a non-degradable hydrogel matrix and clindamycin hydrochloride in contact with the matrix, wherein the insert is suitable for mammalian intravaginal, buccal, or intrarectal use. Methods of using and making the insert are... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080085298 | Rapid Mucosal Gel or Film Insulin Compositions Gel, powder, suspension, emulsions or film formulations for systemic delivery of insulin with improved stability and rapid onset of action are described herein. The formulations are preferably absorbed to a mucosal surface, most preferably via buccal or sublingual admin... | 04/10/2008 |
| 20080020018 | Combination Products A pharmaceutical formulation comprises a plurality of seamless minicapsules having a diameter of from 0.5 mm to 5 mm, at least some of the minicapsules containing a methyxanthine as one active ingredient, and at least some of the minicapsules containing a corticosteriod... | 01/24/2008 |
| 20070292479 | Film-shaped drug forms for use in the oral cavity (wafers) The present invention describes film-shaped systems capable of transmucosal buccal application and comprising at least one steroid hormone from the group of the androgens, the progestogens and the oestrogens, 10-70% by weight of a cyclodextrin or a cyclodextrin derivati... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20060135640 | Low peak exotherm curable compositions Compositions having a curable unsaturated compound, an adhesion promoter and curing agent which have a peak exotherm of less than 50° C. are disclosed. The compositions when cured are flexible bioadhesives which are also disclosed. Non-curable diluents can be included ... | 06/22/2006 |
| 20060039953 | Fast dissolving orally consumable films Physiologically acceptable films, including edible films, are disclosed. The films include a water soluble film-forming polymer such as pullulan. Edible films are disclosed that include pullulan and antimicrobially effective amounts of the essential oils thymol, methyl ... | 02/23/2006 |
| 20060013860 | Peptidyl prodrugs and linkers and stabilizers useful therefor The present invention provides analogues of duocarmycins that are potent cytotoxins. Also provided are peptidyl and disulfide linkers that are cleaved in vivo. The linkers are of use in forming prodrugs and conjugates of the cytotoxins of the invention as well as other ... | 01/19/2006 |