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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7816409 | Stable pharmaceutical composition of fluoroether compound for anesthetic use method for stabilizing a fluoroether compound, use of stabilizer agent for precluding the degradation of a fluoroether compound The present invention has as objective the stabilization of a fluoroether compound against degradation by acid substances. The stabilizers proposed are selected among propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, hexylene glycol, 1,3-butylene glycol and a saturated cyclic ... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7605184 | Method of anesthesia Inhaled anesthetics with otherwise desirable properties but which are too extensively degraded by passage through absorbents containing calcium hydroxide plus sodium hydroxide (such as soda lime) can be used as anesthetics by substituting absorbents containing calci... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7307071 | RAF-MEK-ERK pathway inhibitors to treat cancer Materials and methods for treating certain cancers are described, preferably cancers that result from the up-regulation of the RAF-MEK-ERK pathway, and more preferably chronic myelogenous leukemia, and which cancer is preferably resistant to the inhibition of the Bc... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7268165 | Enhanced activity alcohol-based antimicrobial compositions Antimicrobial compositions which can be used wherever disinfecting compositions are needed, such as in a hospital, healthcare industry, workplace, recreational facility, home or similar environment. The antimicrobial compositions are particularly useful as a topical... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7230143 | Chromatographic method for the analysis of both in process and finished sevoflurane A method in which organic matter found in a crude sevoflurane may be separated, identified, and quantified using a CARBOWAX™ (polyethylene glycol) capillary gas chromatographic column or an alkyl polysiloxane capillary gas chromatographic column. Also provided is ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7220747 | Method for preventing damage to or rejuvenating a cellular blood component using mitochondrial enhancer This invention provides methods for treating cellular blood components and other cells containing mitochondria to improve vital qualities of the cells by contacting the cells with a mitochondrial enhancer to the cells. Mitochondrial enhancers prevent damage to and r... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7192940 | Ether compounds The present invention relates to novel ether compounds, compositions comprising ether compounds, and methods useful for treating and preventing cardiovascular diseases, dyslipidemias, dysproteinemias, and glucose metabolism disorders comprising administering a compo... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7193118 | Method for producing fluoroalkyl ether A method for producing a fluoroalkyl ether, which comprises reacting a fluoroalkyl alcohol with a fluorinated olefin in the presence of a solvent and a catalyst, wherein the fluoroalkyl alcohol and the fluorinated olefin are continuously supplied into a reactor, a r... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7179480 | Sustained release microcapsules A sustained release microcapsule comprises (a) an interfacially-polymerized polymer shell comprising at least one shell stabilizer; and (b) a fill composition comprising (1) at least one semiochemical and (2) at least one fill stabilizer. ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7112559 | Thickened quaternary ammonium compound sanitizer The invention pertains to a thickened rinseless hand sanitizer composition comprising a quaternary ammonium compound. The invention also pertains to a method of applying to the skin of a human a thickened rinseless hand sanitizer composition that comprises a quatern... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7094378 | Method and apparatus for inactivation of biological contaminants using photosensitizers Methods and apparatuses for treating fluids to inactivate microorganisms which may be present therein, said fluid containing one or more components selected from the group consisting of protein, blood and blood constituents are provided. The methods comprise adjusti... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7084129 | Antimicrobial quaternary surfactants based upon alkyl polyglycoside The invention relates to a series of polyglycoside derivatives that contain water-soluble cationic groups introduced into the molecule by reaction with the hydroxyl groups present in the starting polyglycoside molecule, with an epoxy cationic material. The materials... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7049110 | Inactivation of West Nile virus and malaria using photosensitizers Methods and apparatuses are provided for inactivation of microorganisms in fluids or on surfaces. Preferably the fluids contain blood or blood products and comprise biologically active proteins. Preferred methods include the steps of adding an effective, non-toxic a... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7048925 | Acid-sensitive polyacetals and methods Polyacetals comprising a recurring units represented by a formula selected from the group consisting of formula (I) and (II): wherein A comprises at least one acetal group; B is selected from t... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6979468 | Oral composition and method for the treatment of inflammatory cutaneous disorders A method and composition for the treatment of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea, and other inflammatory skin conditions comprises the oral administration of a composition comprising a dose of nicotinamide delivered at levels substantially in excess of normal dietary level... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6878374 | Biodegradable polyacetals A polymer comprising recurring units represented by formula (I): wherein X is selected from the group consisting of C(O)OR1, C(O)SR1, C(O)NR1R2, and ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6846846 | Gentle-acting skin disinfectants Antimicrobial compositions having synergistic combinations of octoxyglycerin and at least one other antimicrobial agent in formulations which are more effective than prior art compositions without causing increased irritation to the skin of the average user. In cert... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6831105 | Compositions comprising ether compounds and pharmaceutical uses therefor The present invention relates to novel ether compounds, compositions comprising ether compounds, and methods useful for treating and preventing cardiovascular diseases, dyslipidemias, dysproteinemias, and glucose metabolism disorders comprising administering a compo... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6689393 | Solution, in particular for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis and a method of preparing same A solution, in particular for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis that permits attaining a desired glucose concentration without affecting the concentrations of other components in the solution. The solution consists of at least three individual solutions... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6566397 | Acyclic isoprenoid ether derivatives as chemotherapeutics A method of and compositions for suppressing the growth of tumor cells in a patient are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises treating the patient with an effective amount of an isoprenoid ether-linked compound, wherein the isoprenoid ether-l... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6548552 | Absorbent article, particularly a tampon having additives that reduce toxic shock syndrome toxin production An absorbent article, particularly a tampon having additives that reduce toxic shock syndrome toxin (TST-1) production is disclosed. The tampon has a combination of an effective amount of at least one oxygen inhibiting agent and an effective amount of at ... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6515029 | Absorbent article having a hydrophilic lotionized bodyside liner An absorbent article having a bodyside liner includes a hydrophilic lotion formulation on the outer bodyfacing surface thereof. The hydrophilic lotion formulation comprises from about 10 to about 90 weight percent of a hydrophilic solvent, from about 5 to... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6512012 | Method for the control of aquatic breeding insect populations The application of film-forming compositions to aquatic sites, especially aquatic breeding sites for control of surface-active aquatic breeding insects other than black flies, especially for immature mosquitos, has been found to be enhanced when different... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6506799 | Methods of treating cardiovascular diseases, dyslipidemia, dyslipoproteinemia, and hypertension with ether compounds The present invention relates to methods of treating cardiovascular diseases, dyslipidemia, dyslipoproteinemia, and hypertension comprising administering a composition comprising an ether compound.... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6495567 | Triaryl methane compounds and their use in the treatment of diarrhea and scours A method and product for treating and preventing diarrhea and scours is provided. The method involves treating a subject who has diarrhea, or scours, or is at risk of getting diarrhea or scours with an aromatic compound of the invention. The products of t... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6469060 | Compositions based on iodopropynyl-and formaldehyde donor compounds and to their use as preservatives Compositions having broad effectiveness against bacterial and fungi, which comprise (a) an iodopropynylbutyl compound and (b) one or more formaldehyde donor compounds, the formaldehyde donor compounds being N-formals, O-formals and/or a combination thereo... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6444230 | Synergistic composition of peracetic acid and amine oxide Composition in the form of an aqueous solution, useful for disinfecting hard surfaces comprises: a) from 0.0005% to 20% by weight of peracetic acid, b) from 0.001% to 45% by weight of acetic acid, c) from 0.001% to 35% by weight of hydrogen peroxide, d) from 0.0001... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6368610 | Disinfecting composition A disinfecting composition which is bactericidal and effective to kill yeast includes (a) at least one a monocarboxylic acid of formula R--COOH, in which R a saturated or unsaturated, straight- or branched-chain alkyl radical comprising from 6 to 12 carbo... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6355679 | Preservative compositions based on iodopropynl- and formaldehyde donor compounds Compositions having broad effectiveness against bacteria and fungi, which comprise (a) an iodopropynylbutyl compound and (b) one or more formaldehyde donor compounds, the formaldehyde donor compounds being N-formals, O-formals and/or a combination thereof... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6294578 | Insecticides, miticides and method for killing insects and mites An insecticidal and miticidal composition is provided which comprises at least one fatty acid ester selected from the group consisting of glycerin monooleate, glycerin monolinolate, glycerin monocaprylate, glycerin mono/dioleate, glycerin di/trioleate, gl... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6288128 | ଲ,γ-dihydropolyprenyl alcohol derivatives and pharmaceutical composition containing a polyprenyl compound A ଲ,γ-dihydropolyprenyl alcohol derivative having the formula: ##STR1## wherein n is an integer of 5 to 7 and R is hydrogen, a lower alkyl group or an aliphatic or aromatic acyl group, is new and useful as a prophylactic therapeutic agent for human... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6288127 | Fluoroether compositions and methods for inhibiting their degradation in the presence of a Lewis acid The present invention relates to an anesthetic composition containing a fluoroether compound and a physiologically acceptable Lewis acid inhibitor. This composition exhibits improved stability and does not readily degrade in the presence of a Lewis acid.... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6187814 | Treatment of skin conditions with FXR activators Disorders of the skin and mucous membranes that have a disrupted or dysfunctional epidermal barrier are treated or prevented by topical application of compounds that are either activators of the farnesoid X receptor, activators of the peroxisome prolifera... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6177476 | Nutritional supplements for replenishing plasmalogens A method of replenishing plasmalogens in mammals comprising treatment with a plasmalogen-replenishing-effective amount of one or more stantially pure monoethers of glycerols and their carboxylic acid ester derivatives of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein R... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6177469 | Lipid alcohols as new immunosuppressive and antiviral drugs The present invention concerns new immunosuppressive and antiviral pharmaceutical agents using lipid alcohols of the general formulae I and II ##STR1## in which R1 represents a straight-chained or branched, saturated or unsaturated alkyl c... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6168808 | Synergistic composition of peracetic acid and amine oxide Composition in the form of an aqueous solution, useful for disinfecting hard surfaces comprises: a) from 0.0005% to 20% by weight of peracetic acid, b) from 0.001% to 45% by weight of acetic acid, c) from 0.001% to 35% by weight of hydrogen peroxide, d) from 0.0001... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6087356 | Rapid narcotic detoxification Methods for rapid detoxification of patients addicted to opioid narcotics are provided. The methods include administering nalmefene to induce acute withdrawal, and administering dextromethorphan with nalmefene or other opioid antagonists to reduce the pat... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6028117 | Microemulsion insect control compositions Disclosed herein are microemulsion insecticides that do not contain conventional actives. The microemulsion form permits insects to be killed by an oil/surfactant combination.... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5998483 | Glyoxal-containing preservative compositions Methods are provided to prepare a variety of tissues in a pathology-stable form keyed to the use of an aqueous solution of C2-6 dialdehyde and/or dialdehyde addition products, including the group consisting of glyoxal and/or glutaraldehyde in a... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5990176 | Fluoroether compositions and methods for inhibiting their degradation in the presence of a Lewis acid The present invention relates to an anesthetic composition containing a fluoroether compound and a physiologically acceptable Lewis acid inhibitor. This composition exhibits improved stability and does not readily degrade in the presence of a Lewis acid.... | 11/23/1999 |
