Dietary fiber extracted from wheat bran pharmaceutical and dietary compositions containing same
OF THE INVENTION The term "bran" in the present invention means whole by-products of processing grain which previously has been mainly used as a feed for livestock. As representative grain, wheat, ba... Read More
Inventors: Konno, Tsutomu; Asano, Kiro; Hosoi, Takuji;, Assignee: Kureha Kagaku Kogyo Kaubushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Method of preparing an oxygenated cocktail for ingesting by a human
OF THE SHOWN EMBODIMENT Referring particularly to the drawing there is shown a container 10 which contains a supply of the nutritional powder 12 which is to be utilized in conjunction with the method... Read More
Inventors: Carieri, Richard A.;, Assignee: |
Use of indigestible oligosaccharides to prevent gastrointestinal infections and reduce duration of diarrhea in humans
OF THE INVENTION As used herein and in the claims, "indigestible oligosaccharides" refers to carbohydrates with a degree of polymerization of from 2 to 20 (GF.sub.2 -GF.sub.20) and/or a molecular wei... Read More
Inventors: Dohnalek, Margaret Ione Halpin; Ostrom, Karin Margaret; Hilty, Milo Duane;, Assignee: Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, IL) |
Long-term weight reduction of obese patients using femoxetine
OF THE INVENTION The following preparations and examples in the form of clinical trials are given by way of illustration only and are not to be construed as limiting. Preparation of Femoxetine Tablet... Read More
Inventors: Lassen, Joergen B.; Skrumsager, Birte K.; Christensen, Joergen A.;, Assignee: A/S Ferrosan (Soborg, DK) |
Method for separating the toxic resinous fraction from prepared whole jojoba seeds or jojoba seed press-cake
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The Apparatus For all the operations as described below, a Soxhlet type extractor was used. The extractor was converted for the purpose of this study and its normal funct... Read More
Inventors: d'Oosterlynck, Andre;, Assignee: |
Weight reduction method for dogs and other pets
OF THE INVENTION Jojoba seed meal is a by-product of the oil extraction of the seeds of the jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinensis or Californica), a native oilseed shrub of the Sonoran desert, including... Read More
Inventors: Jones, David R.; Lewis, Lon D.;, Assignee: Seal Rock Technologies Incorporated (Palm Beach, FL) |
Nutritional intervention composition for enhancing and extending satiety
In brief this invention relates to a nutritional intervention composition in a dry powder form for enhancing satiety prior to a meal and extending satiety after a meal in a calorically efficient fashi... Read More
Inventors: Portman, Robert;, Assignee: PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (Woodbridge, NJ) |
Treatment of obesity and diabetes using sapogenins
What is claimed is: 1. A method of treating a condition selected from the group consisting of obesity and diabetes syndromes which comprises administering to a mammal an obesity or diabetes antagonizi... Read More
Inventors: Applezweig, Norman;, Assignee: Progenics, Inc. (New York, NY) |
Composition for promoting healthy bone structure
Before the presently preferred compositions and methods are disclosed and described in further detail, it is to be understood that this invention is not limited to the particular provided examples, a... Read More
Inventors: Krumhar, Kim C.; Johnson, Holly A.;, Assignee: Metagenics, Inc. (San Clemente, CA) |
Products for controlling microbial organic compound production
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In accordance with the present invention, it has been discovered that the production of volatile organic compounds by microbes on or near the skin's surface which may lea... Read More
Inventors: Koenig, David William; Minerath, Bernard J.; Gould, Lindsay M.;, Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI) |
Refrigeration-shelf-stable ready-to-drink complete nutritional compositions and products
OF THE INVENTION Definitions Nutritional Supplements (NS) There is no regulatory definition for the term Nutritional Supplement. For purpose of the present invention, the term "Nutritional Supplement... Read More
Inventors: Kamarei, A. Reza;, Assignee: |
Analgesics combined with naturally-occurring chondroprotective agents
Analgesics including acetaminophen and its derivatives or analogs provide rapid relief from symptoms of OA which the NOCPA's cannot. The NOCPA's provide long-term benefits which acetaminophen or its ... Read More
Inventors: Hammerly, Milton;, Assignee: |
Highly acidic metalated organic acid
One aspect of the present invention pertains to a composition of a highly acidic metalated organic acid ("HAMO"). The composition may have a suspension of very fine particles, and it has a monovalent... Read More
Inventors: Kemp, Maurice Clarence; Lalum, Robert Blaine; Lewis, David E.; Carpenter, Robert H.;, Assignee: Mionix Corporation (Rocklin, CA) |
Protecting skin and hair with cosmetic compositions containing superoxide dismutase
What is claimed is: 1. A process for maintaining the keratinic structure of the hair comprising applying to the hair an effective amount of at least one superoxide dismutase to maintain the keratinic ... Read More
Inventors: Kalopissis, Gregoire; Jacquet, Bernard; Lang, Gerard;, Assignee: L'Oreal (Paris, FR) |
Soluble melanin
It is the object of the present invention to provide solubilized forms of melanin at physiological pH and temperatures. It is another object of the present invention to provide compositions and method... Read More
Inventors: Pawelek, John M.;, Assignee: Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
Soluble melanin
It is the object of the present invention to provide solubilized forms of melanin at physiological pH and temperatures. It is another object of the present invention to provide compositions and method... Read More
Inventors: Pawelek, John M.; Orlow, Seth J.;, Assignee: Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
Synthetic melanin as a sunscreen and tanning agent
It is accordingly an object of the present invention to provide additional synthetic forms of soluble melanin at physiological pH and temperatures. It is another object of the present invention to pro... Read More
Inventors: Pawelek, John; Osber, Michael P.; Orlow, Seth J.;, Assignee: Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
Cosmetic melanins
It is an object of the present invention to provide improved methods of synthesizing synthetic forms of high molecular weight melanins that are soluble in aqueous cosmetic buffers at physiologic pH an... Read More
Inventors: Pawelek, John M.; Platt, James T.;, Assignee: Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
Cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical use of peptides for healing, hydrating and improving skin appearance during natural or induced ageing (heliodermia, pollution)
What is claimed is: 1. Peptides of the general formula R.sub.1 -X-Thr-Thr-Lys-(AA).sub.n -Y, excluding H-Lys-Thr-Thr-Lys-OH and H-Lys-Thr-Thr-Lys-Ser-OH, and their salts, wherein: X represents a basic... Read More
Inventors: Lintner, Karl;, Assignee: Sederma (Le Perray en Yvelines, FR) |
Photostabilizers, UV absorbers, and methods of photostabilizing a sunscreen composition
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Sunscreen compositions containing one or more of a photoactive compound, such as a dibenzoylmethane derivative UV-A filter compound, and a derivative of 9-methylene-9H-fl... Read More
Inventors: Bonda, Craig A.; Pavlovic, Anna B.;, Assignee: The C.P. Hall Company (Chicago, IL) |
Analgesic compositions
We claim: 1. A method of treating pain which comprises the administration to a patient of a parenterally effective unit dosage of buprenorphine wherein the weight of buprenorphine is between about 0.3... Read More
Inventors: Lewis, John W.; Lloyd-Jones, John G.;, Assignee: Reckitt & Colman Products Limited (London, GB2) |
Use of prodrugs of 3-hydroxymorphinans to prevent bitter taste upon buccal, nasal or sublingual administration
OF THE INVENTION The synthesis of aliphatic, aromatic, carbonate, carbamate, and sulfonate esters of 3-hydroxymorphinans is described in U.S. pending application Ser. No. 733,464 filed May 14, 1985, ... Read More
Inventors: Aungst, Bruce J.; Hussain, Munir A.;, Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company (Wilmington, DE) |
Sprayable analgesic composition and method of use
Having described my invention in such terms as to enable those skilled in the art to understand and practice it and having identified and disclosed presently preferred embodiments thereof, I claim: 1.... Read More
Inventors: Deihl, Joseph A.;, Assignee: Mayor Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc. (Phoenix, AZ) |
Small particle liposome aerosols for delivery of anti-cancer drugs
The small particle liposome or lipid complex aerosol compounds and methods of treatment of the present invention involve lipid-soluble or water-soluble anti-cancer drugs incorporated into liposomes or... Read More
Inventors: Knight, J. Vernon; Gilbert, Brian; Waldrep, J. Clifford; Koshkina, Nadezhda;, Assignee: Research Development Foundation (Carson City, NV) |
Proteinic drug delivery system using membrane mimetics
OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS When developing new pharmaceutical formulations, it is desirable to provide dosage forms suitable for administering proteinic and peptidic drugs to humans and animals through... Read More
Inventors: Modi, Pankaj;, Assignee: Generex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Toronto, CA) |
Mixed micellar delivery system and method of preparation
What is claimed is: 1. A process for making a pharmaceutical composition suitable for delivery through mucosal membranes comprising: a) preparing a pharmaceutical agent composition in micellar form in... Read More
Inventors: Modi, Pankaj;, Assignee: Generex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Toronto, CA) |
Mixed micellar delivery system and method of preparation
OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention provides an improved method for delivery of macromolecular (high molecular weight) pharmaceutical agents, particularly through the membranes in the nose... Read More
Inventors: Modi, Pankaj;, Assignee: Generex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Toronto, CA) |
Medicinal aerosol formulation
OF THE INVENTION This invention involves a stable suspension aerosol formulation suitable for pressurized delivery which comprises (1) a particulate medicament or drug, (2) a suitable propellant, and... Read More
Inventors: Adjei, Akwete; Cutie, Anthony J.;, Assignee: |
Formulations comprising dehydrated particles of pharma-ceutical agents and process for preparing the same
OF THE INVENTION This invention provides a formulation useful for delivering pharmaceutical agents, such as therapeutic proteins and peptides, to a targeted area for absorption through an epithelial ... Read More
Inventors: McCoy, Randall; Libbey, III, Miles Augustus; Liu, Jle; Williams, III, Robert O.;, Assignee: DelRx Pharmaceutical Corp. (Jamesburg, NJ) |
Silicone compositions for personal care products and method for making
OF THE INVENTION The present invention comprises a silicone composition which includes at least one polysiloxane or silicone resin, at least one linker, and at least one molecular hook. The linker is... Read More
Inventors: Butts, Matthew David; Nye, Susan Adams; Byrne, Christopher Michael; Katritzky, Alan Roy; Merkert, Jon Walter;, Assignee: General Electric Company (Niskayuna, NY) |
Weight Loss and Supplements 
