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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 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 |
| 6709680 | Use of iso-osmotic saline solutions, method for preparing same and cerumenolytic medicines based on said solutions The invention concerns the use of iso-osmotic saline solutions, in particular obtained from sea water, to obtain a medicine for cerumenolytic treatment. ... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6649621 | Prevention or reversal of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) through biologic mechanisms The invention presents methods for preventing and treating sensorineural hearing loss and is directed to the restoration or protection of hair cells in individuals experiencing a non-presbycusis type sensorineural hearing loss or who are at risk for an ac... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6645532 | Compositions and method for relieving discomfort in the ears Generally, the method for preventing or relieving discomfort in the ears arising from congestion and/or obstruction of in the eustachian tubes comprising or changes in middle ear pressure relative to atmospheric pressure arising from environmental conditi... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6521213 | Composition and method for treatment of otitis externa The present invention discloses a method of increasing external auditory tube patency while simultaneously preventing the occurrence of otitis externa comprising administration of an aerosolized mixture of lipid crystals comprised of a mixture of one or m... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6177434 | Prevention or reversal of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) through biologic mechanisms The invention is accomplished by preventing and/or reversing inner ear damage due to noise or toxins. In part, this is accomplished by upregulating antioxidant enzyme activity by applying agents such as R-N6-Phenylisopropyl adenosine (R-PIA) to the round ... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6156792 | Calcium mupirocin non-aqueous nasal spray for otitis media or for recurrent acute bacterial sinusitis Mupirocin or a salt or ester thereof may be used to treat recurrent sinusitis and recurrent otitis, in particular with novel spray or cream formulations adapted for administration to the nasopharynx... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6001870 | Nasopharynx administration of mupirocin for prophylactic treatment of recurrent otitis media Mupirocin or a salt or ester thereof may be used to treat recurrent sinusitis and recurrent otitis, in particular with novel spray or cream formulations adapted for administration to the nasopharynx.... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5508269 | Aminoglycoside formulation for aerosolization An aminoglycoside formulation for delivery by aerosolization. The concentrated aminoglycoside formulation containing an efficacious amount of aminoglycoside able to inhibit 95-100% of susceptible bacteria. Aminoglycoside formulated in 5 ml solution of a q... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5380711 | Methods for delipidation of skin and cerumen removal The present invention provides delipidating compositions containing essentially oil-free "empty" cyclodextrin compositions. It also provides compositions for use in removal of cerumen from the ear. The compositions containing "empty" cyclodextrin advantag... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5350580 | Device and method for extended delivery of pharmacologically active agents to the ear A device useful for the treatment of infections of the middle ear in a prophylactic manner. A preferred device involves the use of a biodegradable support incorporating a therapeutically active agent, such as a drug. The device can be surgically inserted ... | 09/27/1994 |
