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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6916814 | Methods of treating cytokine mediated diseases Disclosed are methods of treating certain cytokine mediated diseases or conditions using novel aromatic heterocyclic compounds of the formula(I) wherein Ar1,Ar2,L,Q and X are described herein. ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6911479 | Methods of treating and preventing pain, anxiety, and incontinence using derivatives of (−)-venlafaxine Methods of preparing, and compositions comprising, derivatives of (−)-venlafaxine are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating and preventing diseases and disorders including, but not limited to, affective disorders such as depression, bipolar and manic d... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6902743 | Therapeutic treatment and prevention of infections with a bioactive material(s) encapuslated within a biodegradable-bio-compatable polymeric matrix Novel burst-free, sustained release biocompatible and biodegrable microcapsules which can be programmed to release their active core for variable durations ranging from 1-100 days in an aqueous physiological environment. The microcapsules are comprised of a core of ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6900234 | Synergistic therapeutic compositions and methods Compositions and methods for achieving a therapeutic effect such as lowering blood pressure and treating congestive heart failure in a mammal. More specifically, synergistic compositions comprising amounts of at least two therapeutic agents selected from the group c... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6899897 | Gum resin as a carrier for topical application of pharmacologically active agents The invention provides a biological dressing for treatment of a dermatological disease comprised of a gum resin, a topically acceptable volatile solvent, and a pharmacologically active agent. The gum resin is present in a suitable amount that the composition, when t... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6890951 | Treatment of addiction and addiction-related behavior The present invention relates to the use of a composition that increases central nervous system GABA levels in a mammal, for the treatment of addiction to drugs of abuse and modification of behavior associated with addiction to drugs of abuse in said mammal. ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6858649 | Selective potentiation of serotonin receptor subtypes The selective potentiation and/or inhibition of the 5-HT2A and/or 5-HT1A response to serotonin (5-HT) is achieved using analogs of oleamide. Selective potentiation and/or inhibition of the 5-HT2A and/or 5-HT1A leads to a m... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6855331 | Sustained release hydrophobic bioactive PLGA microspheres A controlled release microcapsulate pharmaceutical formulation for burst-free, sustained, programmable release of hydrophobic bioactive agent over a duration from 24 hours to 100 days comprising: and a blend of end-capped uncapped biocompatible, biodegradable poly(l... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6852760 | Compositions and methods for treatment for glucose metabolism disorders Compositions and methods of using the same for the treatment of diabetes and other disorders of glucose metabolism are provided. Compositions may include an anti-diabetic agent and one or more of a bioavailable source of chromium and vanadium. ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6849662 | Therapeutic uses for nitric oxide inhibitors The present invention is based on the discovery that nitric oxide (NO) is an important growth regulator in an intact developing organism. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of increasing in a mammal a population of hematopoietic stem cells whic... | 02/01/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6841576 | Anti-hypertensive composition and methods of treatment Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hypertension comprising an effective anti-hypertensive amount of at least one compound in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable, substantially non-toxic carrier or excipient, the compound having one of the fo... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6835722 | Pharmaceutical compositions and preparations for treatment of metabolic bone disease The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of metabolic bone disease and the method of preparation thereof, and more particularly, to an improved pharmaceutical composition for the therapeutic treatment of metabolic disease and t... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6835750 | Use of medium chain triglycerides for the treatment and prevention of alzheimer's disease and other diseases resulting from reduced neuronal metabolism II Methods and compositions for treating or preventing, the occurrence of senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type, or other conditions arising from reduced neuronal metabolism and leading to lessened cognitive function are described. In a preferred embodiment the admin... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6833383 | Methods for treating patients suffering from drug dependencies which lead to plasma melatonin deficiencies A method of treating a patient suffering from a dependence on, tolerance of, or addiction to at least one benzodiazepine comprises administering melatonin to said patient on a daily basis in an amount sufficient to treat said dependence on, tolerance of, or addictio... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6825203 | Topical anesthetic/opioid formulations and uses thereof Many chemical and pharmaceutical compositions are known to produce antinociceptive effects that are helpful in relieving pain and inflammation. Both opioids and local anesthetics serve an important function in providing peripheral pain relief. Topical administration... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6812255 | Use of aloe-emodin in the treatment of neuroectodermal tumors The invention relates to the use of anti-cancer drug of a natural compound of vegetal origin, known as aloe-emodin (AE). Indeed, said compound has proved to have a specific biological activity of inhibition on the growth of neuroectodermal tumors, without evident to... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6809117 | Therapeutic uses of nitric oxide inhibitors The present invention is based on the discovery that nitric oxide (NO) is an important growth regulator in an intact developing organism. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of increasing in a mammal a population of hematopoietic stem cells in b... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6806252 | Bone-strengthening agents, food compositions for strengthening bone and feed compositions for strengthening A novel bone-strengthening agent, a bone-strengthening food composition and a bone-strengthening feed composition which aim at preventing a decrease in bone density in association with the onset or progress of osteoporosis. It is found out that not merely added-up e... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6790855 | Topical anesthetic/opioid formulations and uses thereof Many chemical and pharmaceutical compositions are known to produce antinociceptive effects that are helpful in relieving pain and inflammation. Both opioids and local anesthetics serve an important function in providing peripheral pain relief. Topical administration... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6790832 | Pharmaceutical preparation for the treatment of inflammatory processes A pharmaceutical preparation is described while is useful for the treatment of inflammatory processes being accompanied by an increased distribution of cytokines and/or tissue factor in the human body, which preparation contains Antithrombin III as active ingredient... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6777424 | Methods for treating osteoarthritis using an estrogen agonist / antagonist The present invention provides methods and kits for treating osteoarthritis using an estrogen agonist/antagonist. ... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6756365 | Reducing tetracycline resistance in living cells The present invention provides an improved methodology by which therapeutically to overcome resistance to tetracycline in living cells including bacteria, parasites, fungi, and rickettsiae. The methodology employs a blocking agent such as C5 ester derivatives, or 6-... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6756401 | Compositions and methods for treating osteoporosis and lowering cholesterol This invention relates to methods, pharmaceutical compositions and kits useful in promoting bone formation and/or preventing bone loss and lowering blood cholesterol. The compositions are comprised of an estrogen agonist/antagonist as a first active component and a ... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6740660 | Nasal delivery of apomorphine Intranasal delivery methods and compositions for the delivery of dopamine receptor agonists are provided which are effective for the amelioration of erectile dysfunction in a mammal without causing substantial intolerable adverse side effects to the mammal. Nasally ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6733794 | Topical composition for antiseptic and analgesic purposes A composition for topical analgesic and antiseptic use which consists essentially of a approximately equal proportions of alcohol, turpentine, and eucalyptus oil. ... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6726916 | Thickened film-forming composition A thickened film-forming composition comprising a film-forming polymer and, as thickener, a polysaccharide alkyl ether formed of units containing at least two different saccharide rings, each unit containing at least one hydroxyl group substituted with a saturated h... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6727276 | Epothilone derivatives for the treatment of refractory tumors A method of treating tumors in a mammal, especially a human that have demonstrated resistance to oncology with taxane oncology agents is disclosed. The method is effective where the tumor has initially been unresponsive to taxane therapy or has developed resistance ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6727278 | Pharmaceutically active agents that impede amyloid formation in vivo Dense microspheres can be extracted and purified to substantial homogeneity from mammalian brain tissue, and used in the screening of therapies for potential effectiveness in impeding the formation of amyloid fibrils associated with Alzheimer's disease and other for... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6716454 | Therapeutic combination of vitamin and calcium in unitary galenic tablet form, a method of obtaining it, and the use thereof The therapeutic combination comprises as its associated active ingredients calcium in elemental form and at least one vitamin D. It also contains at least one dry and moist binder combined in synergistic quantity with at least one diluant, at least one binder, and a... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6716436 | Cosmetic composition for slimming containing L-arginine, an L-arginine analogue, or one of their derivatives, for topical application A cosmetic composition for slimming which includes, in combination with a cosmetically acceptable excipient, at least one compound having the formula (I) where R1 is a group bound by a peptidic bond and... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6716829 | Aldosterone antagonist and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor combination therapy to prevent or treat inflammation-related cardiovascular disorders Combinations of aldosterone blockers and Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors useful in the treatment of inflammation are disclosed. ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6716875 | Synergistic therapeutic compositions of ACE and renin inhibitors and methods This invention relates to compositions and methods for achieving a therapeutic effect such as lowering blood pressure and treating congestive heart failure in a mammal. More specifically, this invention relates to synergistic compositions comprising amounts of at le... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6713057 | Compositions and methods for modulating serum cholesterol Compositions and methods are provided for modulating serum cholesterol in a subject mammal. In one aspect, the invention features novel anti-lipemic drugs that include at least one identified effector of the Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) receptor and at least one id... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6713468 | Methods of using thiazolobenzoheterocycles Methods of using compounds of formula (I): their racemates, enantiomers, diastereoisomers and inorganic acid salts and organic acid salts thereof. ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6706272 | Method for denaturing allergens A method for denaturing allergens with an effective amount of a rare earth metal salt. ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6703030 | Amino fruit acid composition and method for the treatment of skin A composition for the treatment of skin consists essentially of a carboxylated, acidic amino acid obtained by acidifying an acidic amino acid with a carboxylic acid. The resultant material, which is also referred to as a tricarboxylic acid or an amino fru... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6703008 | Aerosol hair spray compositions comprising combinations of silicone-grafted copolymers Disclosed are aerosol hair spray compositions which comprise a first and a second silicone-grafted copolymer, wherein the copolymers exhibit a dichotomous viscosity behavior which results in superior hold and excellent hair feel benefits, and a method of ... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6699850 | Compositions and methods for inhibiting bone resorption The present invention relates to oral compositions and methods for inhibiting bone resoprtion in a mammal while counteracting the occurrence of potentially adverse gastrointestinal effects. The compositions useful herein comprise the combination of a phar... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6699847 | Antiparasitic formulation Long-acting antiparasitic formulations of doramectin, suitable for injection, are described herein.... | 03/02/2004 |
