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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7407987 | Compositions and methods for treating hair loss using C16-C20 aromatic tetrahydro prostaglandins A method for treating hair loss in mammals uses compositions containing prostaglandin F analogs. The compositions can be applied topically to the skin. The compositions can arrest hair loss, reverse hair loss, and promote hair growth. ... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7388029 | Compositions and methods for treating hair loss using non-naturally occurring prostaglandins A method for treating hair loss in mammals uses compositions containing prostaglandin F analogs. The compositions can be applied topically to the skin. The compositions can arrest hair loss, reverse hair loss, and promote hair growth. ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7378447 | Muscarinic agonists The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I): which are agonists of the M-1 muscarinic receptor ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7361653 | Pest control agent composition and method of using the same The present invention relates to a composition for noxious organisms-controlling agent having a synergistic effect and a method for using said composition, which comprises, as active ingredients thereof, one or more compounds selected from the phthalamide derivative... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7348322 | Glucocorticoid receptor modulators as antiinflammatory agents The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein A, X, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to method... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7300948 | Alkynyl compounds as non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors Inhibitors of HIV reverse transcriptase which are useful for the treatment of HIV infection. Exemplars of the invention are compounds of the formula wherein the substituents are as defined in the following table ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7282221 | Antiviral product, use and formulation thereof An antiviral product is comprised of at least three dosages forms, each of which has a different release profile, with the Cmax for the antiviral product being reached in less than about twelve hours. In one embodiment, there is an immediate release dosag... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7273863 | Benzophenones as inhibitors of reverse transcriptase The present invention includes benzophenone compounds (I) which are useful in the treatment of HIV infections. ... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7138520 | Coordination complexes having tethered therapeutic agents and/or targeting moieties, and methods of making and using the same In part, the present invention is directed to coordination complexes comprising a therapeutic agent. In one aspect, the subject compositions comprise a platinum metal center and a covalently attached therapeutic agent. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7138394 | Vehicle for topical delivery of anti-inflammatory compounds A vehicle for topical delivery which contains a liquid eutectic mixture of hydrophobic compounds. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7129374 | Catalytic antioxidants and methods of use The invention provides small molecules that act as catalytic antioxidants and methods of use thereof. The compounds can repeatedly bind and destroy reactive oxygen species by serving as substates for enzymes of the methionine sulfoxide reductase (Msr) class. Some em... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122204 | Antibiotic composition with inhibitor Antibiotic composition having four dosage forms with different release profiles providing for initial release of a beta lactam antibiotic followed by release of a beta-lactamase inhibitor, followed by release of the antibiotic followed by release of the inhibitor. I... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7118573 | Dynamic anterior cervical plate system having moveable segments, instrumentation, and method for installation thereof An anterior cervical plating system includes moveable plate segments to vary the overall length of the plate and allow and/or cause intersegmental compression of vertebral bodies. The plating system is capable of both passive and active dynamization and has the abil... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7115624 | Method of inhibiting protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B and/or T-cell protein tyrosine phosphatase 4 and/or other PTPases with an Asp residue at position 48 The present invention provides a method of inhibiting a member of a family of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (PTPases, PTPs) such as PTP1B, TC-PTP, CD45, SHP-1, SHP-2, PTPα, PTPε, PTPμ, PTPδ, PTPσ, PTPζ, PTPβ, PTPD1, PTPD2, PTPH1, PTP-MEG1, PTP-LAR, and HePTP ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7071235 | Latent reactive blood compatible agents A reagent and related method for use in passivating a biomaterial surface, the reagent including a latent reactive group and a bifunctional aliphatic acid (e.g., fatty acid), in combination with a spacer group linking the latent reactive group to the aliphatic acid ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7053071 | Induction of apoptosis in cancer cells The present invention provides compounds that are inducers or inhibitors of apoptosis or apoptosis preceded by cell-cycle arrest. In addition, the present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating mammals with leukemia or other forms of... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6960565 | Compound for inhibiting the influx of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNS) in a tissue, its selection, pharmaceutical compositions and use The invention relates to a compound suitable for inhibiting the influx of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) into a tissue involved in a chronic inflammatory disease. The compound according to the invention is capable of forming a complex with N-acetyl-Pro-Gly-Pro.... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6960588 | Tryptase inhibitors Compounds of formula (I) in which M, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, K1 and K2 have the meanings as indicated in the description, are novel effective tryptase inhibitors. ... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6949567 | Compounds for the treatment of protozoal diseases The invention relates to new diphenylurea having the formula (I) or a salt thereof, where Y is C═O, C═S, C═NH, (C═O)2 or SO2; and to pro... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6943196 | NF-κB inhibitor comprising phenylmethyl benzoquinone as the active ingredient An NF-κB inhibitor having as an active ingredient a benzoquinone derivative represented by the general formula (1) wherein R1, R2, and R3 are each independently H, alkyl having 1 to 5 carbons, or alkoxy having 1 to 5 carbons; R... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6924392 | Ortho, meta-substituted bisaryl compounds, processes for their preparation, their use as medicaments, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them Ortho, meta-substituted bisaryl compounds, processes for their preparation, their use as medicaments, and pharmaceutical preparations including their use as antiarrhythmic active compounds, for example, for the treatment and prophylaxis of atrial arrhythmias, e.g. a... | 08/02/2005 |
| RE38761 | Styryl compounds which inhibit EGF receptor protein tyrosine kinase A method of inhibiting cell proliferation in a patient suffering from such disorder comprising administering to said patient an effective amount of a composition comprising, in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a compound, or a pharmaceutically a... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6919377 | Cyclohexylamine derivative as subtype selective NMDA receptor antagonists Described are compounds of Formula I and Formula II and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds of Formulas I and II are antagonists of NMDA receptor channel complexes useful for treating cerebral vascular disorders such as, for example, cerebral isch... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6828350 | Modulators of cysteine protease The present invention concerns novel mediators of the activity of picornavirus 3C protease and the modulation of the activity of other similar proteins. The modulators may be used in pharmaceutical compositions either for inhibition of 3C protease (for example in vi... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6803383 | Inhibition of angiogenesis and tumor growth Compounds which inhibit tumor growth and angiogenesis, of general formula (II) are provided. These compounds include glycyl lysine derivatives bound to a central aromatic linking core. ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6777442 | Diphenyl derivatives The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) in which X represents O, S, SO, SO2, CH2, CHF, CF2 or NR8, and Z represents a group of the formula | 08/17/2004 |
| 6734204 | Serotonin potentiation by oleamide analogs Analogs related to oleamide are employed for potentiating the 5-HT2A and 5-HT1A responses to serotonin (5-HT). With respect to the potentiation of the 5-HT2A receptor response, it is disclosed that, of the naturally occurring fatty a... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6730667 | Iontophoresis disc pain blocker Treatment of pain syndromes utilizes a topical polypharmaceutical preparation of phenoxybenzamine, ketamine, gabapentin, nifedipine, carbamazepine, or combinations of them. Other suitable components are blockers of sympathetic alpha 1, 2 and other receptors, NMDA re... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6716881 | Carbanilides used as pesticides The present invention provides carbanilides of formula (I), wherein A, Q, R, X, Z and m are as defined herein. A plurality of processes for preparing these compounds is provided, along with methods of using the compounds... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6703421 | Methods of using phenylmethylbenzoquinone and hydroquinone compounds for treatment of myocarditis, dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure A method for prevention or treating myocarditis, dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment a NF-.kappa.B inhibitor in a therapeutically effective amount, wherein said NF-.kappa.B inhibitor is ... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6677376 | Non-peptidic cyclophilin binding compounds and their use The invention relates to non-peptidic compounds that possess bioactive properties, such as the ability to protect neuronal cells from otherwise lethal treatments or the ability to promote the growth or regeneration of neuronal cells. In part, the inventio... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6646003 | Method of treating ocular inflammatory and angiogenesis-related disorders of the posterior segment of the eye using an amide derivative of flurbiprofen or ketorolac The topical use of certain flurbiprofen amide derivatives and ketorolac amide derivatives to treat ophthalmic angiogenesis-related and inflammatory disorders of the posterior segment of the eye is disclosed.... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6610748 | Preventives/remedies for skin aging A composition for prophylaxis and therapy of dermal aging which comprises a substance having human leukocyte elastase inhibitory activity as an active ingredient.... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6610701 | Thrombin inhibitors Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and treating blood coagulation and cardiovascular disorders and have the following structure: ##STR1## wherein R3 is hydrogen or halogen, and u is N or CH.... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6593347 | Nitrosated and nitrosylated nonsteroidal antiinflammatory compounds, compositions and methods of use The present invention describes novel nitrosated and/or nitrosylated nonsteroidal antiinflammatory compounds, and novel compositions comprising at least one nitrosated and/or nitrosylated nonsteroidal antiinflammatory compound, and, optionally, at least o... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6559185 | Nitromethyl ketone compounds having aldose reduction inhibiting properties and methods for their use The present invention relates to the compounds of formula: ##STR1## in which R1, R2, R3, E, A, X, Z, p and n are as defined herein. These compounds are aldose reductase inhibitors.... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6555587 | Latent reactive blood compatible agents A reagent and related method for use in passivating a biomaterial surface, the reagent including a latent reactive group and a bifunctional aliphatic acid (e.g., fatty acid), in combination with a spacer group linking the latent reactive group to the alip... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6548548 | ABCA-1 elevating compounds The present invention provides compounds that elevate cellular expression of the ABCA-1 gene, promoting cholesterol efflux from cells and increasing HDL levels in the plasma of a mammal, in particular humans. The compounds are useful for treating coronary... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6509379 | Phenylacetic acid derivatives, process and intermediate products for their preparation, and their use as fungicides and pesticides Phenylacetic acid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where the variables are as disclosed herein, their salts, processes and intermediates for their preparation, and their use for controlling harmful fungi and animal pests.... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6506798 | 4-Arylamino, 4-aryloxy, and 4-arylthio diarylamines and derivatives thereof as selective MEK inhibitors The invention provides compounds of formula (II), wherein Ar, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and W have the meanings given in the description. They are selective MEK inhibitors. ##STR1##... | 01/14/2003 |