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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5571499 | Treatment of autoimmune diseases by aerosol administration of autoantigens Disclosed herein is a method for treating autoimmune diseases in mammals by administration of one or more agents selected from the group consisting of autoantigens specific for the autoimmune disease, disease-suppressive fragments and analogs of said auto... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5571500 | Treatment of autoimmune diseases through administration by inhalation of autoantigens Disclosed herein is a method for treating autoimmune diseases in mammals by administration of one or more agents selected from the group consisting of autoantigens specific for the autoimmune disease, disease-suppressive fragments and analogs of said auto... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5567429 | Pest controlling composition The present invention relates to a pest controlling composition containing as active ingredients at least one insect growth regulator and at least one N-aryldiazole compound selected from the group consisting of 4-(2-bromo-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl)-1-(3-c... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5565189 | Wound cleanser method of use A low-sensitizing wound cleanser product is provided for use in rinsing contaminants from injuries. The cleanser includes a combination of specially selected non-irritating ingredients that include a water and aloe vera carrier portion, an emollient porti... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5562895 | Methods and compositions for mineralizing and flouridating calcified tissues The invention involves new compositions and methods of use and delivery of amorphous calcium compounds such as: amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP), amorphous calcium phoshate fluoride (ACPF), amorphous calcium carbonate phosphate (ACCP), amorphous calcium ... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5554378 | Pharmaceutical composition and its mucosal use A pharmaceutical composition containing a physiologically active peptide or protein which is poorly absorbable through the gastrointestinal tract and heat-labile enterotoxin B subunit brings an increased absorbability of said peptide or protein into the m... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5525329 | Inhibition of phosphodiesterase in olfactory mucosa The present invention provides the art with methods for enhancing the sense of smell. The method involves application of an inhibitor of phosphodiesterase to the olfactory epithelium. New inhibitors can be screened using one or more phosphodiesterases iso... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5516505 | Method for using cryogenic agents for treating skin lesions A method for cryogenically treating skin lesions employing a device for applying cryogenic refrigerant in a liquid pool contacting the area of the skin lesion at a temperature and for a time such that permanent, irreversible rupture of the cellular membra... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5514665 | Method of preventing or reducing the risk of infection by bacterial pathogens utilizing simple and conjugated dextrans Methods for reducing the risk of or preventing infections by bacterial pathogens in vivo. In particular, a method for reducing the risk of P. aeruginosa infection in vivo in compromised hosts such as cystic fibrosis patients. The methods involve the use o... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5514365 | Pharmaceutical compositions comprising calcitonin for intranasal administration A method for treating a patient suffering from any of osteoporosis, Paget's disease and hypercalcemia by intranasally administering to said patient by spray a calcitonin solution consisting of calcitonin dissolved in a 0.9% aqueous sodium chloride solutio... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5508022 | Gelled emulsion particles and compositions in which they are present The present invention relates to gelled emulsion particles obtained when predetermined volumes, especially drops, of an emulsion with an aqueous external phase, containing an appropriate reagent in solution in the said aqueous phase, are added to a gellin... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5505959 | Pharmaceutical composition in gel form in a dispensing package A pharmaceutical delivery system includes a dispenser pack containing a pharmaceutical composition. The composition includes a pharmaceutical active principle homogeneously distributed in a water-dispersible gel excipient containing an acrylamide or acryl... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5502076 | Dispersing agents for use with hydrofluoroalkane propellants Vitamin E acetate, C3 -linked triesters, glycerin, t-butanol, and transesterified oil/polyethylene glycol are effective dispersing agents for use with hydrofluoroalkanes. Effective amounts of the above are effective in suspending medicaments wh... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5500205 | Lachrymator aerosol formulations Aerosol lachrymator formulations are provided having all natural pepper extracts as the active ingredient. The lachrymator formulations are useful in self-defense devices. The formulations are non-toxic and have a broader spectrum of activity than man-mad... | 03/19/1996 |
| 5496541 | Tasteful toothpaste and other dental products Dental products employing a ternary surfactant system of poloxamers, anionic polysaccharides, and nonionic cellulose ethers. This ternary surfactant system has greatly enhanced foaming power relative to poloxamers alone or to poloxamers plus anionic polys... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5489433 | Environmentally safe insecticide An environmentally-safe, broad spectrum insecticide that is toxic to invertebrate animals and non-toxic to vertebrate animals. The insecticide comprises a water solution of hydroxy acyclic acid, such as citric acid, and ionic or non-ionic surfactant thoro... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5468488 | Electrostatically charged nasal application product and method The present invention is a method for restricting the flow of airborne contaminants into a nasal passage. It involves creating an electrostatic field in an area near a human nasal passage. The electrostatic field may either repel or attract airborne conta... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5466469 | Granular drug delivery system A novel granular drug delivery system having a gel-forming dietary fiber that can be made into a an orally-ingestible dispersion by admixture with a liquid that can deliver an effective dose of a pharmaceutically-active compound. The granular drug deliver... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5464624 | Method for loading a delivery system for a chemical repellant composition A method is provided for loading a delivery system for a chemical repellant composition. An aqueous mixture comprising one part water-soluble isothiuronium salt and two parts weak base is prepared. Capsaicin is added to the aqueous mixture before it is lo... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5460803 | Methods and compositions for mineralizing and fluoridating calcified tissues This invention involves new compositions and methods of use and delivery of amorphous calcium compounds such as: amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP), amorphous calcium phosphate fluoride (ACPF), amorphous calcium carbonate phosphate (ACCP), amorphous calciu... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5458871 | 0% VOC, single phase hair spray composition A 0% VOC, single phase hair spray composition of a water-insoluble polymer wherein substantially all the particles therein have a diameter of less than 1 micron, i.e. a microemulsion.... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5455235 | Food composition for inhibiting the formation of an intestinal putrefactive product The present invention provides a food composition for inhibiting the formation of an intestinal putrefactive product, containing lactosucrose as an effective component. This food composition is low in calorific value because the lactosucrose is indigestib... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5439173 | Aerosol generator An aerosol fogging generator is disclosed having a prime mover and blower for delivering air through a duct system to a nozzle assembly. A fluid introduction system is provided to introduce fluids into the nozzle assembly for dispersal as a fog into the a... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5427768 | Carbonated solutions for treating, mineralizing and fluoridating calcified tissues and methods for their use This invention involves methods and compositions for preparation of unstable carbonated calcium phosphate solutions, which are supersaturated with respect to calcium phosphate solids and carbon dioxide and the use of such solutions for the treatment of de... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5399341 | Use of cytokin-containing aerosols and the cytokin-containing aerosols The invention provides a method of treating tumors by the use of cytokin-containing aerosols for inhalative application and immuno-activation or continuous-immuno regulation in tumor diseases. The invention further proposes the use of cytokin-containing s... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5395615 | Free amine benzophenanthridine alkaloid compositions A pharmaceutical composition of a free amine benzophenanthridine alkaloid and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is disclosed. The composition is an antibacterial and antifungal agent.... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5393531 | Process for the preparation of a pharmaceutical formulation containing at least two different active substances and use of such a formulation An aqueous solution or dispersion for oral intake of at least two different pharmaceutical active substances is prepared by dissolving or suspending at least two different effervescent, soluble and/or disintegrating mixtures in tablet or granule form, eac... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5348730 | Method for preparing medicinal aerosol formulation containing coated medicament A method for preparing a self-propelling, powder dispersing aerosol composition comprising at least 0.0001% by weight of a finely-divided solid medicament coated with a non-perfluorinated surface active dispersing agent which constitutes at least 0.0001% ... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5346699 | Method for controlling pests by a pesticidal foam A method is set forth of controlling pests such as termites. The method comprises mixing a residual pesticide with a foaming agent, water and air to produce a temporary non-solidifying pesticidal foam having an expansion ratio, defined as the ratio of the... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5334325 | Delayed-gelling, post-foaming composition based upon alkoxylated alkyl phosphate ester surfactants A delayed-gelling, post-foaming gel composition which is dispensed from an aerosol or piston container in the form of a liquid and remains as a liquid for a predetermined period of time before it sets up into a gel.... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5334374 | Pharmaceutical compositions containing pentamidine Pharmaceutical compositions suitable for administration by inhalation and containing pentamidine, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in powder form. Such compositions include pressurized aerosol compositions and nonpressurized power compositions... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5330756 | Polyphase fluid extraction process, resulting products and methods of use Processes for polyphase fluid extraction of concentrated, active therapeutic components from parts of plants identified taxonomically as Symphytum, Taxus and Aloe species are described. The resulting products-by-processes are defined as Concentrated Fluid... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5330745 | Method for using cryogenic agents for treating skin lesions A method for cryogenically treating skin lesions employing a hollow fluid retaining device for retaining cryogenic refrigerant in a liquid pool contacting the area of the skin lesion at a temperature and for a time such that permanent, irreversible ruptur... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5316768 | Pharmaceutical compositions having antiviral activity against human cytomegalovirus The present invention is directed to the use of antiviral compounds having the following generalized structure: ##STR1## wherein R is 2H or .dbd.O; R' is OH, H, or COOH (single substitution); and R" is OH, H, or alkyl; and pharmaceutically acceptable... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5300302 | Pharmaceutical composition in gel form in a dispensing package A pharmaceutical active principle delivery system has a pharmaceutical active principle contained in solution or solid form in an excipient gel formed with gelling agents which provide for a pseudoplastic and more or less thixotropic water-dispersible gel... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5292499 | Method of preparing medical aerosol formulations including drug dissolved in reverse micelles The present invention provides a method for the production of medicinal aerosol compositions which are made up of a homogenous solution of aerosol propellants, a surfactant and a pharmaceutically active compound, where the process comprises purifying the ... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5288493 | Skin care compositions with improved rub-off resistance Skin care compositions, such as creams and lotions, wherein improved rub-off resistance is attained by including an effective amount of a copolymer comprising: a) 10-75% by wt. of a C1 to C18 alkyl acrylate/methacrylate, b) 10-70% by wt. ... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5286723 | Spiro compound The present invention relates to spiro compounds of general formula I: ##STR1## wherein the substituents are herein below defined. The present invention relates to antibacterial spiro compounds which are of value as drugs for humans, veterinary drugs... | 02/15/1994 |
| 5284656 | Pulmonary administration of granulocyte colony stimulating factor Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) can be delivered systemically in therapeutically or prophylactically effective amounts by pulmonary administration using a variety of pulmonary delivery devices, including nebulizers, metered dose inhalers and... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5275819 | Drug loaded pollen grains with an outer coating for pulsed delivery A pulsating release composition comprising natural microspheres, such as pollen grains or spores, into which are loaded a biologically active is subsequently releasable therefrom in a predetermined location in or on a plant or animal in a series (generall... | 01/04/1994 |
