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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8030358 | Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for decorporation of radioactive compounds A composition for removing a radioactive element or compound such as systemic transuranic compounds, from mammals comprises a pharmaceutical carrier and a decorporation agent comprising ester and amide derivatives of DTPA. A method of treating a mammal to remove sys... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7879913 | Iptakalim hydrochloride for decreasing nicotine use A method for decreasing nicotine and other substance use in humans is disclosed. Iptakalim hydrochloride (IPT) is a novel nicotine acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) blocker. According to the disclosed method, IPT is used to block human α4β2-nAChR function. Specifical... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7790773 | Carba-sugar amine derivative and glycolipid metabolic disorder treating agent containing the same as active ingredient A carba-sugar amine derivative represented by the following formula (1) or (2) is used as the active ingredient of a β-galactosidase inhibitor or a glycolipid metabolic disorder treating agent. Wherein each of R1 ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7384961 | Saturated and unsaturated heteroarylcycloalkylmethyl amines as anti-depressants Saturated and unsaturated heteroarylcycloalkylmethyl-amine compounds corresponding to formula I, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds and the use of saturated and unsaturat... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7375089 | Rehydration composition The invention relates to a fluid that can be used for preventing or treating hypohydration and the secondary consequences thereof. The fluid comprises one or more carbohydrates and minerals and is further characterized by a low osmolarity. The invention further rela... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7276538 | Composition and a method for treating hair loss The use of the polyamine known as spermidine, i.e., N-(3-aminopropyl) tetraminethylenediamine, as an active principle in the preparation of a composition for pharmaceutical or dietetic use in man for combating hair loss is disclosed. ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7268161 | Comprehensive pharmacologic therapy for treatment of obesity including cysteine The comprehensive pharmacologic therapy for treatment of obesity including Cysteine is a procedure which involves the administration of a desired therapeutic range of Diethylpropion and/or Phentermine in combination with a SSRI medication and nutritional supplementa... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7253282 | Hexafluoroisopropanol substituted cyclohexane derivatives The invention is concerned with novel hexafluoroisopropanol substituted cyclohexane derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R4, X, m and n are as defined in the description and in the claim... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7250157 | Dermatological compositions and methods Disclosed are methods and compositions for regulating the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes; regulating pigmentation in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur; treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders; by administration of various compounds,... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7211561 | Method for inducing selective cell death of malignant cells by activation of calcium-activated potassium channels (K) Disclosed are a method of inducing apoptosis of a malignant cell, which employs a calcium-activated potassium channel (KCa) activator and is useful for treating a malignant tumor in a human subject. Also disclosed are methods of selectively inhibiting the... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7199156 | Composition and method to treat solid tumors A method to treat an animal, including a human, having a solid tumor. The method provides a lipophilic lathyrogen. The method administers a therapeutically effective amount of the lipophilic lathyrogen within the solid tumor. ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7118873 | Polynucleotides encoding cellular transporters and methods of use thereof This disclosure encompasses the Indy gene, polypeptides encoded by the Indy gene and fragments thereof. This disclosure also encompasses homologs of the Indy gene both from Drosophila and other organisms. In addition, this disclosure encompasses the use of In... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7045152 | Treating pulmonary disorders with gaseous agent causing repletion of GSNO Pulmonary disorders in which the GSNO pool or glutathione pool in the lung is depleted and where reactive oxygen species in lung are increased, are treated by delivering into the lung as a gas, agent causing repletion or increase of the GSNO pool or protection again... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7034034 | Substituted 2-cyclohexyl-4-phenyl-1H-imidazole derivatives Substituted 2-cyclohexyl-4-phenyl-1H-imidazole derivatives capable of modulating NPY5 receptor activity, are provided. Such compounds may be used to modulate NPY binding to NPY5 receptors in vivo or in vitro, and are particularly useful in the treatment of a variety... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6955804 | Dermatological compositions and methods Disclosed are methods and compositions for regulating the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes; regulating pigmentation in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur; treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders; by administration of various compounds,... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6946486 | Quaternary ammonium compounds The invention features quaternary ammonium compounds of formula I, described herein, and their use in treating asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, allergic rhinitis, and infectious rhinitis. ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6932985 | Azide method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms Disclosed is both a method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms, such as insects, nematodes and weeds by applying a compound comprised of a liquid medium comprising azide and amine. The azide can be selected from the group consisting of sodium azide... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6929685 | Alkylamine derivatives as antifouling agents The invention relates to methods for preventing the attachment of aquatic organisms to surfaces that are submerged for extension periods of time in water. More particularly, this invention relates to the protection of submerged surfaces with alkylamine derivatives a... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6923990 | Stabilized silver-ion amine complex compositions and methods The present invention relates to new silver-ion super-complex compositions. More particularly, the present invention describes silver-ion super-complex compositions comprising a silver-thiosulfate ion complex further complex with a primary, secondary or tertiary ami... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6919092 | Method for the management of incontinence A composition and a dosage form are disclosed comprising oxybutynin alone/or accompanied by another drug indicated for therapy. A method is disclosed for administering oxybutynin alone/or accompanied by a different drug or for administering oxybutynin and a differen... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6852341 | Azide method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms and for stimulating beneficial organisms Disclosed is both a method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms, such as insects, nematodes and weeds while maintaining beneficial soil organisms, by applying a compound comprised of a liquid medium and comprising an azide and an amino acid polymer.... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6818656 | Method and composition for treatment of irritable bowel disease A method and composition for treating irritable bowel syndrome in a subject in need of such treatment, utilizing an amount of a polyamine having the formula: 1) R—NH—(CH2)a—NH—(CH2)b | 11/16/2004 |
| 6727288 | Method for treating bone fracture The present invention relates to a method for treating or preventing bone fracture, which comprises administering an effective amount of calcium L-threonate to a subject in need of such prevention or treatment. It had been found from experiments that calcium L-threo... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6713513 | Method for treating cartilage related diseases The present invention relates to a method for preventing or treating of cartilage related diseases, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, articular cartilage damage, multiple chondritis, osteochondrosis, etc., which comprises administering an effective amoun... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6706666 | Enhancer composition for agricultural chemicals and agricultural chemical composition An enhancer composition for agricultural chemicals which can enhance the effectiveness of an agricultural chemical without causing any phytotoxicity to various crops, which comprises at least one nitrogen-containing compound selected from the group consisting of a t... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6685953 | External preparation compositions The present invention relates to a dermatologic preparation containing a diamide derivative represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## (wherein, R1 represents a linear or branched hydrocarbon group having 1 to 22 carbon atoms which may ... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6664270 | Method and composition for treatment of irritable bowel disease A method and composition for treating irritable bowel syndrome in a subject in need of such treatment, utilizing an amount of a polyamine having the formula:... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6653350 | Methods of treating osteoarthritis with inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitors Methods of treating osteoarthritis by administering an therapeutically effective amount of NOS inhibitor are provided.... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6653324 | Stabilization of wood substrates The invention relates to a method of protecting wood against light-induced degradation by treatment with an impregnation which penetrates the surface of the wood comprising a) water without an organic solvent and b) a selected sterically hindered amine N-... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6635679 | Methods and compositions for inactivating viruses The present invention relates to methods and processes of inactivating a viral contaminants in a biological source material or process intermediate by contacting the biological source material (e.g., a host cell, cell supernatant, cell lysate, blood plasm... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6623552 | Aluminum salt-amine complex UV inhibitor for wood A composition for protecting wood from ultraviolet light degradation, for protecting naturally occurring biological agents in the wood from ultraviolet light degradation, and for protecting organic biological agents added to the wood from ultraviolet ligh... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6623724 | Dermatological compositions and methods Disclosed are methods and compositions for regulating the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes; regulating pigmentation in mammalian skin, hair, wool or fur; treating or preventing various skin and proliferative disorders; by administration of various... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6610248 | Disinfectants Disinfectants having N,N-bis(3-aminopropyl)octlyamine as the active substance. The disinfectants are characterized by good activity also against mycobacteria, low efficiency loss under protein load and little foaming. The disinfectants are particularly us... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6599941 | Insecticide and insect repellant compositions A non-toxic, environmentally safe and easily employable insecticide and insect repellent is achieved by providing an aqueous composition incorporating ethanolamine based compounds, either independently or in combination with the ethanolamine based compoun... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6547864 | Zinc oxide-dimethylalkylamine salt wood protection composition A composition for protecting wood from decay, mildew, sapstain, and ultraviolet light degradation which comprises zinc oxide in combination with dimethylalkylamine salts and monocarboxylic acids containing one to four carbons wherein the weight ratio of d... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6548551 | Comprehensive pharmacologic therapy for treatment of obesity The comprehensive pharmacologic therapy for treatment of obesity is a procedure which involves the administration of a desired therapeutic range of Diethylpropion and/or Phentermine in combination with a SSRI medication and nutritional supplementation for... | 04/15/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6479553 | Use of certain affinity NMDA antagonists as antidepressants The invention relates to the use of certain pharmaceutical compounds as antidepressant agents.... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6464764 | Protective agents for wood Solvent-free coating materials and treating agents used as water-based wood or material protective agents containing emulsifiable binding agents, quaternary ammonium compounds and optional additional active agents. The wood or material protective agents a... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6458795 | Method and composition for treatment of irritable bowel disease A method and composition for treating irritable bowel syndrome in a subject in need of such treatment, utilizing an amount of a polyamine having the formula: R--NH--(CH2)a --NH--(CH2)b H--(CH2)c... | 10/01/2002 |