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Class 514/951 - POWDERS, GRANULES OR PARTICLES OF SPECIFIED MESH OR PARTICLE SIZE


Subclass of Class 514 - Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Definition: Subject matter involving a composition in which an active
No. of patents: 462
Last issue date: 09/23/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7427416Methods of treating conditions using metal-containing materials
Methods of treating conditions using metal-containing materials are disclosed. Exemplary conditions include bacterial conditions, biofilm conditions, microbial conditions, inflammatory conditions, fungal conditions, viral conditions, autoimmune conditions, idiopathi...
09/23/2008
RE40493Porous paclitaxel matrices and methods of manufacture thereof
Paclitaxel is provided in a porous matrix form, which allows the drug to be formulated without Cremophor and administered as a bolus. The paclitaxel matrices preferably are made using a process that includes (i) dissolving paclitaxel in a volatile solvent to form a ...
09/09/2008
7419971Enhancement of activity and/or duration of action of selected anti-inflammatory steroids for topical or other local application
Methods and compositions for enhancing the activity and/or duration of action of soft anti-inflammatory steroids of the haloalkyl 17α-alkoxy-11β-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one-17β-carboxylate type and the corresponding Δ1,4 compounds and of anti-inflammato...
09/02/2008
7387790Pharmaceutical and diagnostic compositions containing nanoparticles useful for treating targeted tissues and cells
Nanoparticles made from a select group of lipids and optionally containing a therapeutically active agent are employed in pharmaceutical compositions for delivery to targeted tissues and/or cells for the treatment or diagnosis of such diseases as cancer. ...
06/17/2008
7291295Method for precipitating finely divided solid particles
A method for precipitation of finely divided solid particles comprising a) Dissolving a compound C in a fluid A to provide a solution A; b) Thermostatization of said solution A to a temperature ranging between −50°0 C. and 200° C.;...
11/06/2007
7279457Rapid acting drug delivery compositions
Drug formulations for systemic drug delivery with improved stability and rapid onset of action are described herein. The formulations may be administered via buccal administration, sublingual administration, pulmonary delivery, nasal administration, subcutaneous adm...
10/09/2007
7276251Sustained-release composition of drugs encapsulated in microparticles of hyaluronic acid
A sustained-release drug composition consisting essentially of microparticles of hyaluronic acid having a high molecular weight or an inorganic salt thereof and a protein or peptide drug encased in said microparticles, wherein the average size of said microparticles...
10/02/2007
7255881Metal-containing materials
Metal-containing materials, as well as their preparation and use are disclosed. The metal-containing material can be, for example, an antimicrobial material, an anti-biofilm material, an antibacterial material, an anti-inflammatory material, an anti-fungal material,...
08/14/2007
7247317Compositions comprising phenylaminothiophenacetic acid derivatives for the treatment of acute or adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS)
Novel compositions for the treatment of IRDS and ARDS are indicated which contain a compound of formula (I), in which R1 is hydrogen or 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl and/or a pharmacologically tolerable salt of this compound and lung surfactant
07/24/2007
7226620Directly compressible tricalcium phosphate
A compressible tricalcium phosphate agglomerate comprises tricalcium phosphate particles, each having an outer surface, and a binder comprising a polyvinylpyrollidone, carrageenan, or a guar gum, supported on at least a portion of the outer surface of at least a por...
06/05/2007
7226622Chemoablation of tissue using biodegradable, solid salt dosage forms
Novel methods for the chemical ablation of tissue (e.g. prostatic tissue) are described. These methods include the steps of: (a) providing one or more solid salt dosage form comprising 50-100% w/w salt; and (b) inserting one or more of such solid salt dosage forms i...
06/05/2007
7220428Pharmaceutical and diagnostic compositions containing nanoparticles useful for treating targeted tissues and cells
Nanoparticles made from a select group of lipids and optionally containing a therapeutically active agent are employed in pharmaceutical compositions for delivery to targeted tissues and/or cells for the treatment or diagnosis of such diseases as cancer. ...
05/22/2007
7214364Inhalable aztreonam lysinate formulation for treatment and prevention of pulmonary bacterial infections
A method and a composition for treatment of pulmonary bacterial infections caused by gram-negative bacteria suitable for treatment of infection caused by Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella oxytoca, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Haemophilus influenzae, ...
05/08/2007
7201925Treatment of ungual and subungual diseases
The treatment of ungual and subungual diseases is disclosed. ...
04/10/2007
7179489Process for preparing a pharmaceutical composition containing an active ingredient and a micronised carrier/diluent
The invention relates to a stable pharmaceutical composition useful in the treatment of respiratory disorders such as asthma, rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and a novel micronization process for manufacturing a stable formulation for formo...
02/20/2007
7175858Calcium phosphate cements and methods for using the same
Methods and compositions for producing flowable compositions, e.g. pastes, that set into calcium phosphate products are provided. In the subject methods, dry reactants that include a calcium source and a phosphate source are combined with setting fluid to produce th...
02/13/2007
7144585Cilostazol preparation
Provided is a cilostazol preparation which comprises incorporating a fine powder of cilostazol into a dispersing and/or solubilizing agent thereby to enhance the dispersibility and/or solubility. Further, provided is a process for improving absorbability of a slight...
12/05/2006
7141249Rapidly soluble drug composition
A fast-dissolving pharmaceutical composition comprising micronized (R)-2-(4-bromo-2-fluorobenzyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine-4-spiro-3′-pyrrolidine-1,2′,3,5′-tetrone (hereinafter, referred to as AS-3201). The present pharmaceutical composition ha...
11/28/2006
7135195Treatment 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
7135196Iron compositions
Compositions in solid form, such as powders, comprising a mixture of a ferrous salt and a hydroxypyrone maybe used to increase the level of iron in a patient's bloodstream or to treat and/or prevent gastrointestinal infection. ...
11/14/2006
7122206Aqueous-based pharmaceutical composition
An aqueous pharmaceutical composition which is capable of being sprayed into the nasal cavity of an individual and which comprises: (A) a pharmaceutically effective amount of solid particles of medicament which is effective in treating a bodily condition by virtue o...
10/17/2006
7115561Medicament composition and method of administration
A medicament powder, system and method for nasal administration of a pharmacologically active peptide across the nasal mucous membrane. A free-flowing powder having a low moisture content includes a cross-linked cation exchange resin in anionic form and a pharmacolo...
10/03/2006
7109166Sustained release formulation of a peptide
This invention is directed to a sustained release composition comprised of Compound (A) having the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a copolymer comprised of poly-(I)-lactic-glycolic-tart...
09/19/2006
7087249Treatment 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
7067149Fast disintegrating tablet
The invention concerns an improved multiparticulate tablet disintegrating in the mouth in contact with saliva in less than 40 seconds. The invention is characterized in that it is based on particles of coated active principle, said particles having intrinsic compres...
06/27/2006
7067153Microcapsule powder
A process for making hydrophobicized powders of micro- and/or nanocapsules involving the steps of: (a) providing an aqueous polymer solution containing at least one active ingredient and at least one hydrophilic polymer; (b) providing an oil component heated to a te...
06/27/2006
7052719Matrices formed of polymer and hydrophobic compounds for use in drug delivery
A lipid or other hydrophobic or amphiphilic compound (collectively referred to herein as “hydrophobic compounds”) is integrated into a polymeric matrix for drug delivery to alter drug release kinetics. In embodiments where the drug is water soluble, the drug is ...
05/30/2006
7037525Oxacarbazepine film-coated tablets
The invention relates to formulations, e.g. film-coated tablets containing oxcarbazepine and to processes for the production of said formulations. The film-coated tablets have a tablet core comprising a therapeutically effective dose of oxacarbazepine being in a fin...
05/02/2006
7033614Bismuth oxychloride compositions and methods of rinsing
A rinse-off composition comprising in percent by weight 0.10–10.00 of a dispersion of bismuth oxychloride 3.50–90.00 of a surfactant, 0.001–0.050 of a dye, 3.00–15.00 of an emollient and 10.00–80.00 of water; said dispersion of bismuth oxychloride containi...
04/25/2006
7029706Composition for the treatment of cutaneous mycosis
The inventions relates to the use of silica in the formulation of antifungal composition for the treatment of cutaneous mycoses, and method to manufacture an antifungal powder with boric acid and silica. ...
04/18/2006
7022311Powdery inhalational preparations and process for producing the same
The present invention is aimed at providing a dry powder inhalation with minimal adhesive-agglomerative property during storage and with a good inhalation behavior for a pharmaceutically active ingredient, and is a dry powder inhalation wherein at least an active in...
04/04/2006
7022685Very high molecular weight β-glucans
The invention pertains to compositions and therapeutic and prophylatic methods for treating/preventing infections in an animal or human by administering a soluble β-glucan composition comprising β-glucan molecules having an average molecular weight of at least 1,0...
04/04/2006
7008645Method of inhibiting restenosis using bisphosphonates
A method of inhibiting the activity or production of cytokines or growth factors associated with vascular restenosis, by administering to an individual an effective amount of an active ingredient comprising a bisphosphonate particle or a bisphosphonate particulate. ...
03/07/2006
7008647Treatment of acne
The invention relates to the use of one or more antimicrobial metals selected from silver, gold, platinum, and palladium but most preferably silver, preferably formed with atomic disorder, and preferably in a nanocrystalline form, for the treatment of a acne. The na...
03/07/2006
7001617Method of induction of apoptosis and inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases using antimicrobial metals
The invention relates to a method to induce apoptosis and to inhibit matrix metalloproteinases in a disease condition in a human or animal by contacting hyperplastic tissue, tumor tissue, or a cancerous lesion with one or more antimicrobial metals, preferably formed...
02/21/2006
6994873Multiparticulate formulations of lithium salts for oral administration suitable for once-a-day administration
This invention refers to: multiparticulate formulations of Lithium salts for oral administration constituted by either modified release granules or mixtures of modified and conventional release granules, suitable for once-a-day adm...
02/07/2006
6989156Therapeutic treatments using the direct application of antimicrobial metal compositions
Therapeutic treatments using the direct application of selected structures of antimicrobial metals in free-standing powder form, solution form and/or suspension form in therapeutically effective amounts. The selected structures of antimicrobial metals serve as an an...
01/24/2006
6989159Pharmaceutical compositions containing lithium carbonate
Once daily pharmaceutical compositions containing lithium carbonate in the form of coated granules. ...
01/24/2006
6989157Dry powders of metal-containing compounds
Dry powders of metal-containing compounds are disclosed. Methods of preparing and using the dry powders, particularly in the treatment of a subject having a condition, are also disclosed. The metal-containing material can be, for example, an antimicrobial material, ...
01/24/2006
6986904Formulation
A new metered unit dose comprising 40 μg or less of budesonide is disclosed as well as a formulation thereof and the use thereof for the treatment of conditions in the nose. ...
01/17/2006
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