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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7202231 | β-Cyclodextrin compositions, and use to prevent transmission of sexually transmitted diseases Methods of reducing the risk of transmission of a sexually transmitted pathogen by contacting the pathogen or cells susceptible to infection by the pathogen with a β-cyclodextrin are provided. Methods for reducing the risk of transmission of a sexually transmitted ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7151091 | Compositions and methods for preventing infection This invention relates to cholesterol-sequestering agents and methods of using cholesterol-sequestering agents to prevent infection. The compositions of the invention can be used to reduce or prevent maternal to fetal transmission of a microorganism and/or to reduce... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7135195 | Treatment of humans with colloidal silver composition We disclose a colorless composition comprising silver particles and water, wherein said particles comprise an interior of elemental silver and an exterior of ionic silver oxide, wherein the silver particles are present in the water at a level of about 5–40 ppm, an... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7087249 | Treatment of mucosal membranes The invention relates to the use of one or more antimicrobial metals preferably selected from silver, gold, platinum, and palladium but most preferably silver, formed with atomic disorder, and preferably in a nanocrystalline form, for reducing inflammation or infect... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6887843 | Chlamydia protein, gene sequence and uses thereof A high molecular weight (“HMW”) protein of Chlamydia, the amino acid sequence thereof, and antibodies that specifically bind the HMW protein are disclosed as well as the nucleic acid sequence encoding the same. Also disclosed are prophylactic and therapeutic com... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6835717 | β-cyclodextrin compositions, and use to prevent transmission of sexually transmitted diseases Methods of reducing the risk of transmission of a sexually transmitted pathogen by contacting the pathogen or cells susceptible to infection by the pathogen with a β-cyclodextrin are provided. Methods for reducing the risk of transmission of a sexually transmitted ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6770635 | Method for medicating the inflammatory controlling system and adverse inflammatory reactions and for making compounds for treating the pathology of adverse inflammatory reactions Adverse inflammatory reactions can be treated by administrating to an organism a composition having diglucosylamine as the active ingredient. The preferred compound is di-Beta-D-glucopyranosylamine. A simple method for making diglucosylamine in high purity is obtain... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6743773 | Method of using lectins for contraception, prophylaxis against diseases transmittable by sexual contact, and therapy of such diseases, and apparatus for administering lectins In order to prevent conception and/or the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STD's) one or more lectins capable of binding sperm and/or the pathogenic microorganisms responsible for STD's are administered to the vagina prior to sexual intercourse. The lectins ... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6730329 | Zinc containing compositions for anti-viral use One aspect of the invention relates to anti-viral composition containing at least one zinc compound and at least one phenolic antioxidant (and optionally other ingredients such as at least one analgesic) at least one hydrocarbyl containing compound, and water. Anoth... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6709681 | Acidified nitrite as an antimicrobial agent The present invention provides a dosage form for the treatment of bacterial, viral or fungal conditions which comprises, a pharmaceutically acceptable acidifying agent in an amount sufficient to reduce the pH at an environment of use to below pH4, and a pharmaceutic... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6702998 | Methods and devices for treating lung dysfunction Methods and devices useful for treatment of lung conditions resulting from dysfunction of normal pulmonary physiology.... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6656936 | Carnitine analogues as topical, microbicidal spermicides Acylcarnitine analogues having alkyl side chains of 10 to 30 carbon atoms display excellent spermicidal and anti-HIV activity, a well as being potent inhibitors of the growth of Candida albicans.... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6630477 | Therapeutic nucleoside compound The present invention relates to (1R,4S)-4-(6-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)-2-cyclopentene-1-methanol and its use in medical therapy for the treatment of hepatitis B infection.... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6514980 | Nucleoside analogs in combination therapy of herpes simplex infections A pharmaceutical product comprising a nucleoside analogue active against herpes simplex virus, such as acyclovir/valaciclovir or penciclorivir/famciclovir, and an immunosuppressant, as a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6475526 | Zinc containing compositions for anti-viral use One aspect of the invention relates to anti-viral composition containing at least one zinc compound and at least one phenolic antioxidant (and optionally other ingredients such as at least one analgesic) at least one hydrocarbyl containing compound, and w... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6287551 | Method for treating herpes virus A solution or gel composition containing activated chlorine dioxide and phosphates, such as disodium hydrogen phosphate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate, trisodium phosphate, and sodium monofluorophosphate, is disclosed for treating herpes virus. The preferre... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6277363 | Method and composition for treating chlamydia infection A solution or gel composition containing activated chlorine dioxide and a phosphate compound, such as disodium hydrogen phosphate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate, trisodium phosphate, and sodium monofluorophosphate, is disclosed for treating a Chlamydia infe... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6274146 | Biologically active phytogenous proteoglycan and a method of making thereof A biologically active phytogenous proteoglycan not having hemagglutinating activity via water solution obtained by disintegration of divisible plant cells from young potato plants, Solanum tuberosum of the Family Solanaceae, fractionated and concentrated ... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6258385 | Tetrasilver tetroxide treatment for skin conditions The invention relates to the use of electron active molecular crystals comprising tetrasilver tetroxide (Ag4 O4) for the treatment and cure of dermatological skin conditions (diseases) ranging from dermatitis, acne and psoiasis to he... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6159174 | Method of using lectins for therapy of diseases transmittable by sexual contact In order to prevent conception and/or the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STD's) one or more lectins capable of binding sperm and/or the pathogenic microorganisms responsible for STD's are administered to the vagina prior to sexual intercourse. T... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6159500 | Pharmaceutical preparations of glutathione and methods of administration thereof A method for the administration of glutathione orally comprising the administration of a bolus of glutathione which is pharmaceutically stabilized and encapsulated. The glutathione is administered on an empty stomach. The preferred stabilizer is ascorbic ... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6153635 | Methods and kits for treating vulvovaginal candidiasis with miconazole nitrate A method for treating vulvovaginal candidiasis including the steps of: (a) administering a single dose of an effective amount of miconazole nitrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier intra-vaginally; and (b) applying miconazole nitrate in a pharmace... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6147116 | Polyaromatic antiviral compositions The present invention relates to polyaromatic compounds having useful antiviral activity against viruses of the herpes family, to a composition containing them, and to a method of using them for the treatment of herpes viruses infections.... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6020005 | Genital wart treatment A genital wart treatment for treating and removing genital warts. The genital wart treatment includes the acts of dissolving a volume of particulate potassium permanganate in a volume of water to form a treatment solution, and repeatedly performing over a... | 02/01/2000 |
| 6015573 | Nucleoside phosphate therapy for viral infection Compositions for topical use in herpes virus infections comprising anti-herpes nucleoside analogue phosphate esters, such as acyclovir monophosphate and acyclovir diphosphate, which show increased activity against native strains of herpes virus as well as... | 01/18/2000 |
| 6011051 | Use of isoxazole and crotonamide derivatives for the modulation of apoptosis Compounds of the formula I or II ##STR1## are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals for the modulation of apoptosis. These compounds can be employed for the treatment of infarct, stroke, neurodegeneration or hypertrophic disorders.... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5958887 | Use of a hymenoptera venom for the manufacture of a medicament for treating DNA virus infections The present invention relates to the use of hymenoptera venom or proteinaceous or polypeptide components contained therein in the manufacture of a medicament for treating DNA virus infections, and to a method for treatment of mammalian DNA virus infection... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5882686 | Methods for the prevention and treatment of urogenital disorders The subject invention encompasses methods for the prevention and treatment of a human or lower animal subject having a urogenital disorder caused or mediated by one or more parasitic protozoa comprising administering bismuth to the subject.... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5880101 | Clinical uses of polyene macrolides The present invention relates to the use of at least one polyene macrolide for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases that are associated with an impaired energy turnover. Particularly, the present inventions allows t... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5827829 | Use of a hymenoptera venom for the manufacture of a medicament for treating DNA virus infections The present invention relates to the use of hymenoptera venom or proteinaceous or polypeptide components contained therein in the manufacture of a medicament for treating DNA virus infections, and to a method for the treatment of mammalian DNA virus infec... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5817639 | Purine 4'-thioarabinonucleosides The present invention provides a novel purine 4'-thioarabinonucleoside represented by the following formula 1!: ##STR1## wherein B represents a purine base other than adenine. Also disclosed are a method for preparing the purine 4'-thioarabinonucle... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5800838 | Composition that inhibits or destroys at least one unicellular living organism containing fluorine F- and Lithium li+ The invention is directed to a composition and a method for using the same which composition inhibits or destroys unicellular living organisms. The composition is particularly effective in combating sexually transmitted diseases and as an antiseptic agent... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5756116 | Nucleoside phosphate therapy for viral infection Compositions for topical use in herpes virus infections comprising anti-herpes nucleoside analogue phosphate esters, such as acyclovir monophosphate and acyclovir diphosphate, which show increased activity against native strains of herpes virus as well as... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5747070 | Methods for the treatment of herpes virus infections Disclosed are methods for treatment of herpes virus infections in a human or lower animal subject comprising administering to the subject stannous salt and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers suitable for topical administration. The stannous ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5744167 | Methods for the treatment of herpes virus infections Disclosed are methods for treatment of herpes virus infections in a human or lower animal subject comprising administering to the subject stannous salt and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers suitable for topical administration. The stannous ... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5736144 | Method of producing a medicinal tea for treating infertility in males and for treating prostatitis A medicinal substance for increasing fertility in mammalian males and for use as an anti-microbial or anti-inflammatory agent by mammals produced by boiling radish leaves, radish stems or portions thereof in water for a period of time sufficient to produc... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5698532 | Pyrimidine nucleosides and methods for treating viral infections with same This invention is directed to the novel pyrimidine derivative 1-5-2(S)-(2,4-dichloro-5-methoxyphenoxy) propionamido!-2,5-dideoxy-2-fluoro-ଲ-D-arabinofuranosly!-5-ethyluraci l and its use as an antiviral agent, as well as to intermediates useful i... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5667817 | Method and composition for prevention and treatment of female lower genital tract microbial infections Methods for preventing and treating microbial infections in the mammalian female lower genital tract such as vulvitis, vaginitis, cervicitis, and endometritis involve the intra-vaginal and/or intra-uterine infusion of a solution containing a pharmacologic... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5663175 | Prodrugs of herpes TK inhibitors Certain prodrugs such as ##STR1## are useful in the inhibition of herpes virus thymidine kinase, the prevention or treatment of recurrent infection by herpes virus, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5662941 | Method for treating diseases caused by bacterial microorganisms with a composition containing fluorine F- and lithium LI+ The invention is directed to a composition and a method for using the same which composition inhibits or destroys unicellular living organisms. The composition is particularly effective in combating sexually transmitted diseases and as an antiseptic agent... | 09/02/1997 |
