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Adam Wg. Alani, Madison, WI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248097POLYMERIC MICELLES FOR COMBINATION DRUG DELIVERY - The invention provides block polymers, micelles, and micelle formulations for combination drug therapy. Polyamide block polymers, such as those of formulas I and II are useful, for example, for preparation of mixed drug micelles, including simply mixed micelles, physically mixed micelles, and chemically mixed micelles. The invention further provides methods of treating cancer, and inhibiting and killing cancer cells. Also provided are methods for the preparation of polymer drug conjugates and intermediates for their synthesis.10-09-2008

Laman Alani, Lansdale, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090105265Pharmaceutical Compositions of Combinations of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors With Metformin - Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising fixed-dose combinations of a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor and metformin, methods of preparing such pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treating Type 2 diabetes with such pharmaceutical compositions.04-23-2009

Laman Alani, Foster City, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090053305Pharmaceutical Formulations - Improved pharmaceutical compositions are provided comprising one or more solubilized HIV protease inhibiting compounds having improved solubility properties in a medium and/or long chain fatty acid, or mixtures thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable alcohol, and water.02-26-2009
20090136570Taste-Masked Tablets and Granules - Orally administered, taste-masked tablets and granules contain (a) a hydroxypyrimidinone carboxamide, a hydroxy-tetrahydropyridopyrimidinone carboxamide, or a related carboxamide compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, (b) a taste-masking polymer, (c) a superdisintegrant, and optionally other excipients. The carboxamide compound is an HIV integrase inhibitor, and the tablets and granules are suitable for use in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the treatment or prophylaxis of HIV infection, and the treatment or prophylaxis or delay in the onset of AIDS.05-28-2009
20110015216Solid Pharmaceutical Dosage Form - A solid pharmaceutical dosage form providing improved oral bioavailability is disclosed for inhibitors of HIV protease. In particular, the dosage form comprises a solid dispersion of at least one HIV protease inhibitor and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymer and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant, said pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymer having a Tg of at least about 50° C. Preferably, the pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant has an HLB value of from about 4 to about 10.01-20-2011

Patent applications by Laman Alani, Foster City, CA US

Laman Alani, Hillsborough, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100280055Flavoring Systems for Pharmaceutical Compositions and Methods of Making Such Compositions - A flavoring system for a liquid pharmaceutical composition and pharmaceutical compositions containing such flavoring systems are disclosed. Flavoring systems of the invention include at least one sweetening agent, at least two flavored ingredients, and at least one flavor modifier selected from the group consisting of citric acid, sodium citrate, sodium chloride, and mixtures thereof. At least two of the flavored ingredients are selected from the group consisting of a vanilla flavored ingredient, a peppermint flavored ingredient, a menthol flavored ingredient, a cotton candy flavored ingredient, and mixtures thereof. The one or more sweetening agents comprise glycerin, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate, saccharin sodium, acesulfame potassium, high fructose corn syrup, and/or mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include a flavoring system of the invention, a solvent system, and at least one pharmaceutically active agent, such as lopinavir or derivatives thereof, ritonavir or derivatives thereof, or mixtures thereof. Methods for making such liquid pharmaceutical compositions are also disclosed.11-04-2010
20100298268CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATIONS OF LEVODOPA AND USES THEREOF - The current invention provides a controlled release oral solid formulation of levodopa comprising levodopa, a decarboxylase inhibitor, and a carboxylic acid. Also provided by this invention is multiparticulate, controlled release oral solid formulations of levodopa comprising: i) a controlled release component comprising a mixture of levodopa, a decarboxylase inhibitor and a rate controlling excipient; ii) a carboxylic acid component; and iii) an immediate release component comprising a mixture of levodopa and a decarboxylase inhibitor.11-25-2010
20110165239PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF ATORVASTATIN - The present invention provides stable pharmaceutical compositions comprised of atorvastatin and sodium bicarbonate or L-arginine. The compositions are prepared as bulk drug compositions and also as oral dosage units, such as tablets or capsules. The compositions are useful for preparation of monolithic and bi-layer tablets containing atorvastatin as the only active agent or combined with one or more additional active agents. The compositions are useful for treating hypercholesterolemia and related conditions.07-07-2011

Laman L. Alani, Foster City, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110008430Solid Pharmaceutical Dosage Form - A solid pharmaceutical dosage form providing improved oral bioavailability is disclosed for inhibitors of HIV protease. In particular, the dosage form comprises a solid dispersion of at least one HIV protease inhibitor and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymer and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant, said pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymer having a Tg of at least about 50° C. Preferably, the pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant has an HLB value of from about 4 to about 10.01-13-2011

Laman L. Alani, Lansdale, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080299203Solid Pharmaceutical Dosage Formulation - The present invention provides a pharmaceutical dosage formulation, and more particularly, a pharmaceutical dosage formulation comprising an HIV protease inhibitor.12-04-2008
20090123538Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists - The compounds of the present invention are polymorphic crystalline forms of the compound 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2′-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, which has the structure (I). Specifically, the compounds of the invention are selected from the group consisting of 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2′-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid of Claim 05-14-2009
20090186926Self-Emulsifying Formulations of CETP Inhibitors - A liquid formulation for oral administration of the CETP inhibitor of formula (I) has improved bioavailability compared with conventional solid formulations. The formulation comprises the CETP inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; an oil; and one or more nonionic surfactants having a hydrophilic lipophilic balance (HLB)>10.07-23-2009

Patent applications by Laman L. Alani, Lansdale, PA US

Rhoda Alani, Baltimore, MD US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110230942HIGH-RESOLUTION INFRARED IMAGING FOR ENHANCED DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS LESIONS - A medical diagnosis system, comprising: a thermal stimulator; an infrared detection system constructed and arranged to detect infrared radiation from at least a portion of a subject under observation to provide an output signal from the portion of the subject after undergoing thermal stimulation from said thermal stimulator; and a signal processor in communication with the infrared detection system to receive the output signal from the infrared detection system, wherein the signal processor determines a measured thermal response of the portion of the subject to the thermal stimulation and compares the measured thermal response to an expected thermal response to determine a presence of an abnormality.09-22-2011

Rhoda M. Alani, Newton, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110091384Biomarker for identification of melanoma tumor cells - This invention relates to use of neuropilin-2 as a novel biomarker and therapeutic target for melanoma. The presence of neuropilin-2 can be used as a biomarker for diagnosing and detecting individuals suffering from or at risk for developing melanoma. Also described are methods of using neuropilin-2 to capture circulating melanoma cells. The present invention further relates to methods of treating an individual suffering from or at risk for developing melanoma with an agent that inhibits the activity of neuropilin-2.04-21-2011

Rhoda Myra Alani, Baltimore, MD US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110091377BIOMARKERS FOR MELANOMA - The present invention relates to methods of determining melanoma status in a subject. The invention also relates to kits for determining melanoma status in a subject. The invention further relates to methods of identifying biomarkers and correlating biomarker expression to melanoma status or stage in a subject.04-21-2011