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A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline 31
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1.

METHODS OF REDUCING PLASMA LEVEL OF MACROPHAGE MIGRATORY INHIBITOR FACTOR IN PATIENTS

      
Application Number 19016999
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-01-10
First Publication Date 2025-07-10
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of reducing plasma level of macrophage migratory inhibitory factor in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate
  • A61P 11/00 - Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system

2.

TREATMENT OF PROGRESSIVE NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE WITH IBUDILAST

      
Application Number 18621850
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-03-29
First Publication Date 2025-03-06
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/06 - OintmentsBases therefor
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca

3.

INJECTABLE FORMULATIONS OF IBUDILAST

      
Application Number 18221185
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-07-12
First Publication Date 2024-01-18
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Aréjola
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A injectable pharmaceutical compositions consists of a buffered aqueous solution comprising (a) about 5% w/v to about 15% w/v sulfobutylether-β-cyclodextrin (SBE-β-CD), and about 0.05% w/v to about 0.5% w/v ibudilast, or (b) about 5% w/v to about 25% w/v polyoxyl castor oil, and about 1% w/v to about 5% w/v ibudilast.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 47/40 - CyclodextrinsDerivatives thereof
  • A61K 47/02 - Inorganic compounds
  • A61K 47/44 - Oils, fats or waxes according to two or more groups of Natural or modified natural oils, fats or waxes, e.g. castor oil, polyethoxylated castor oil, montan wax, lignite, shellac, rosin, beeswax or lanolin

4.

INJECTABLE FORMULATIONS OF IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2023027450
Publication Number 2024/015415
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-12
Publication Date 2024-01-18
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Aréjola
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A injectable pharmaceutical compositions consists of a buffered aqueous solution comprising (a) about 5% w/v to about 15% w/v sulfobutylether-β-cyclodextrin (SBE-P- CD), and about 0.05% w/v to about 0.5% w/v ibudilast, or (b) about 5% w/v to about 25% w/v polyoxyl castor oil, and about 1% w/v to about 5% w/v ibudilast.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 47/10 - AlcoholsPhenolsSalts thereof, e.g. glycerolPolyethylene glycols [PEG]PoloxamersPEG/POE alkyl ethers
  • A61K 47/40 - CyclodextrinsDerivatives thereof

5.

Methods of treating post-COVID condition(s)

      
Application Number 18103983
Grant Number 12171752
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-31
First Publication Date 2023-09-14
Grant Date 2024-12-24
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of treating post-COVID condition(s) in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61P 43/00 - Drugs for specific purposes, not provided for in groups
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca

6.

IBUDILAST FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF POST-COVID CONDITIONS

      
Application Number US2023011931
Publication Number 2023/150093
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-31
Publication Date 2023-08-10
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

A method of treating post-COVID condition(s) in a patient in need thereof includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
  • A61P 31/14 - Antivirals for RNA viruses
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

7.

Methods of minimizing cancer metastasis

      
Application Number 17872783
Grant Number 12042485
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-07-25
First Publication Date 2023-04-13
Grant Date 2024-07-23
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Aréjola

Abstract

A method of preventing metastasis of a cancer in a patient in need thereof includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/138 - Aryloxyalkylamines, e.g. propranolol, tamoxifen, phenoxybenzamine
  • A61K 31/167 - Amides, e.g. hydroxamic acids having aromatic rings, e.g. colchicine, atenolol, progabide having the nitrogen atom of a carboxamide group directly attached to the aromatic ring, e.g. lidocaine, paracetamol
  • A61K 31/19 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid
  • A61K 31/404 - Indoles, e.g. pindolol
  • A61K 31/47 - QuinolinesIsoquinolines
  • A61K 31/495 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with two nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, e.g. piperazine
  • A61K 31/655 - Azo (—N=N—), diazo (=N2), azoxy (N—O—N or N(=O)—N), azido (—N3) or diazoamino (—N=N—N) compounds
  • A61K 33/243 - PlatinumCompounds thereof
  • A61K 38/21 - Interferons
  • A61K 39/395 - AntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmune serum, e.g. antilymphocytic serum
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents

8.

IBUDILAST IN COMBINATION THERAPY FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF GLIOBLASTOMA

      
Application Number US2022044003
Publication Number 2023/049075
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-19
Publication Date 2023-03-30
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Vogelbaum, Michael
  • Lathia, Justin

Abstract

Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating glioblastoma in a patient in need thereof by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo [l,5-a] pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an immune checkpoint inhibitor.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 39/00 - Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents

9.

METHODS OF TREATING GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME USING COMBINATION THERAPY

      
Application Number 17947560
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-19
First Publication Date 2023-03-23
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Vogelbaum, Michael
  • Lathia, Justin

Abstract

Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating glioblastoma in a patient in need thereof by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an immune checkpoint inhibitor.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/47 - QuinolinesIsoquinolines
  • A61K 31/495 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with two nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, e.g. piperazine
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents

10.

IBUDILAST FOR PREVENTING EYE CANCER METASTASIS

      
Application Number US2022038157
Publication Number 2023/009425
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-07-25
Publication Date 2023-02-02
Owner
  • MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
  • THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Ambrosini, Grazia
  • Schwartz, Gary K.
  • Rai, Alex J.

Abstract

A method of preventing metastasis of a cancer in a patient in need thereof includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61P 35/04 - Antineoplastic agents specific for metastasis

11.

Methods of preventing cancer metastasis

      
Application Number 17872855
Grant Number 12005049
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-07-25
First Publication Date 2023-02-02
Grant Date 2024-06-11
Owner
  • MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
  • The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Ambrosini, Grazia
  • Schwartz, Gary K.
  • Rai, Alex J.

Abstract

A method of preventing metastasis of a cancer in a patient in need thereof includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents

12.

Methods to decrease triglyceride synthesis in the liver

      
Application Number 17825773
Grant Number 12239620
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-05-26
First Publication Date 2022-12-08
Grant Date 2025-03-04
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Ogura, Masatsune

Abstract

Described herein are methods for decreasing triglyceride synthesis and/or decreasing triglyceride accumulation in the liver of a subject, wherein the methods comprise administering to the subject a compound of Formula (I): a metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61P 3/06 - Antihyperlipidemics

13.

PHENOXYALKYLCARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE IN LOWERING TRIGLYCERIDE LEVELS

      
Application Number US2022031090
Publication Number 2022/251464
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-05-26
Publication Date 2022-12-01
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Ogura, Masatsune

Abstract

Described herein are methods for decreasing triglyceride synthesis and/or decreasing triglyceride accumulation in the liver of a subject, wherein the methods comprise administering to the subject a compound of Formula (I): a metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/015 - Hydrocarbons carbocyclic
  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid
  • A61P 3/06 - Antihyperlipidemics
  • A61P 3/08 - Drugs for disorders of the metabolism for glucose homeostasis

14.

Methods of treating chemical gas exposure

      
Application Number 17586630
Grant Number 11925625
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-01-27
First Publication Date 2022-08-04
Grant Date 2024-03-12
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Aréjola

Abstract

A method of treating chemical-induced lung injury in a subject in need thereof includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/56 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids
  • A61P 11/00 - Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system

15.

METHODS OF TREATING CHEMICAL GAS EXPOSURE

      
Application Number US2022013973
Publication Number 2022/164948
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-01-27
Publication Date 2022-08-04
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Arejola

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of treating chemical-induced lung injury in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61P 11/00 - Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system

16.

Treatment of progressive neurodegenerative disease with ibudilast

      
Application Number 17366563
Grant Number 11944607
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-07-02
First Publication Date 2022-06-02
Grant Date 2024-04-02
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/06 - OintmentsBases therefor
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca

17.

METHODS OF REDUCING PLASMA LEVEL OF MACROPHAGE MIGRATORY INHIBITORY FACTOR IN PATIENTS WITH IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2021025732
Publication Number 2021/207054
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-04-05
Publication Date 2021-10-14
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of reducing plasma level of macrophage migratory inhibitory factor in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
  • A61P 31/14 - Antivirals for RNA viruses
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents
  • A61P 37/00 - Drugs for immunological or allergic disorders

18.

Methods of reducing plasma level of macrophage migratory inhibitory factor in patients

      
Application Number 17222673
Grant Number 12213966
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-04-05
First Publication Date 2021-10-07
Grant Date 2025-02-04
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of reducing plasma level of macrophage migratory inhibitory factor in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of ibudilast, or a pharmaceutical salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate
  • A61P 11/00 - Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system

19.

IBUDILAST ORAL FORMULATIONS AND METHODS OF USING SAME

      
Application Number US2020051753
Publication Number 2021/061554
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-09-21
Publication Date 2021-04-01
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Arejola

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to ibudilast higher dosage oral formulations, such as tablet or capsule formulations, and the corresponding methods of treatment.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 9/20 - Pills, lozenges or tablets
  • A61K 9/28 - DrageesCoated pills or tablets
  • A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline

20.

Ibudilast oral formulations and methods of using same

      
Application Number 17027567
Grant Number 11865214
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-09-21
First Publication Date 2021-03-25
Grant Date 2024-01-09
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gaeta, Federico Carlos Aréjola

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to ibudilast higher dosage oral formulations, such as tablet or capsule formulations, and the corresponding methods of treatment.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 9/28 - DrageesCoated pills or tablets
  • A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form

21.

Methods and dosing regimens using ibudilast and a second agent for cancer therapy

      
Application Number 16926441
Grant Number 11446283
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-07-10
First Publication Date 2021-01-28
Grant Date 2022-09-20
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Mcdonald, Kerrie

Abstract

Methods and dosing regimens for treating glioblastoma or recurrent glioblastoma and its associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one or more other therapeutic agent.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 31/4188 - 1,3-Diazoles condensed with heterocyclic ring systems, e.g. biotin, sorbinil
  • A61K 31/47 - QuinolinesIsoquinolines

22.

Combination of ibudilast and riluzole and methods of using same

      
Application Number 16904911
Grant Number 11278531
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-06-18
First Publication Date 2021-01-07
Grant Date 2022-03-22
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms. In particular, the present disclosure pertains to methods of treating or preventing neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms and their associated symptoms by administering a combination of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) and riluzole, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of one or both thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/428 - Thiazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/08 - Solutions
  • A61K 9/20 - Pills, lozenges or tablets
  • A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate

23.

Methods of treating ophthalmic disease/disorder or injury with ibudilast

      
Application Number 16657276
Grant Number 11154540
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-10-18
First Publication Date 2020-04-23
Grant Date 2021-10-26
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to methods of treating ophthalmic disease/disorder or injury associated with neurodegenerative disease/disorder, such as progressive multiple sclerosis, or a neuro-ophthalmologic disorder in human patients using ibudilast.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/395 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins
  • A61K 31/4355 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having oxygen as a ring hetero atom
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form

24.

METHODS OF TREATING OPHTHALMIC DISEASE/DISORDER OR INJURY WITH IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2019056948
Publication Number 2020/081941
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-10-18
Publication Date 2020-04-23
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to methods of treating ophthalmic disease/disorder or injury associated with neurodegenerative disease/disorder, such as progressive multiple sclerosis, or a neuro-ophthalmologic disorder in human patients using ibudilast.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/416 - 1,2-Diazoles condensed with carbocyclic ring systems, e.g. indazole
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

25.

COMBINATION OF IBUDILAST AND INTERFERON-BETA AND METHODS OF USING SAME

      
Application Number US2019055167
Publication Number 2020/076809
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-10-08
Publication Date 2020-04-16
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to methods of alleviating the negative effects of, treating, or slowing the progression of progressive multiple sclerosis in human patients using ibudilast and interferon-beta.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 38/21 - Interferons
  • A61P 25/00 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system

26.

Combination of ibudilast and interferon-beta and methods of using same

      
Application Number 16596278
Grant Number 10946071
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-10-08
First Publication Date 2020-04-09
Grant Date 2021-03-16
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

This disclosure is directed to methods of alleviating the negative effects of, treating, or slowing the progression of progressive multiple sclerosis in human patients using ibudilast and interferon-beta.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 38/21 - Interferons
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline

27.

Treatment of progressive neurodegenerative disease with ibudilast

      
Application Number 16400844
Grant Number 11083713
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-05-01
First Publication Date 2020-03-26
Grant Date 2021-08-10
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/06 - OintmentsBases therefor
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca

28.

METHODS OF SUPPRESSING MYELOID-DERIVED SUPPRESSOR CELLS IN PATIENTS

      
Application Number US2019017451
Publication Number 2019/157428
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-02-11
Publication Date 2019-08-15
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

Methods of suppressing myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), reducing immune suppression, reducing regulatory T-cell count and increasing CD4+ T-cell count in cancer patients using ibudilast.

IPC Classes  ?

29.

Methods and dosing regimens using ibudilast and a second agent for cancer therapy

      
Application Number 16272694
Grant Number 10744123
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-02-11
First Publication Date 2019-08-15
Grant Date 2020-08-18
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Mcdonald, Kerrie

Abstract

Methods and dosing regimens for treating glioblastoma or recurrent glioblastoma and its associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one or more other therapeutic agent.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 31/4188 - 1,3-Diazoles condensed with heterocyclic ring systems, e.g. biotin, sorbinil
  • A61K 31/47 - QuinolinesIsoquinolines

30.

METHODS AND DOSING REGIMENS USING IBUDILAST AND A SECOND AGENT FOR CANCER THERAPY

      
Application Number US2019017430
Publication Number 2019/157423
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-02-11
Publication Date 2019-08-15
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Mcdonald, Kerrie

Abstract

Methods and dosing regimens for treating glioblastoma or recurrent glioblastoma and its associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5- a]pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one or more other therapeutic agent.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/4162 - 1,2-Diazoles condensed with heterocyclic ring systems
  • A61K 31/495 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with two nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, e.g. piperazine
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents

31.

Methods of treating glioblastoma multiforme using ibudilast

      
Application Number 15851066
Grant Number 10391085
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-12-21
First Publication Date 2018-06-28
Grant Date 2019-08-27
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Mcdonald, Kerrie

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating glioblastoma or recurrent glioblastoma and its associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
  • A61P 35/00 - Antineoplastic agents
  • A61K 31/4704 - 2-Quinolinones, e.g. carbostyril
  • A61K 31/495 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with two nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, e.g. piperazine

32.

METHODS OF TREATING GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME USING IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2017067943
Publication Number 2018/119262
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-12-21
Publication Date 2018-06-28
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Mcdonald, Kerrie

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating glioblastoma or recurrent glioblastoma and its associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[l,5- a]pyridine) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/41 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having five-membered rings with two or more ring hetero atoms, at least one of which is nitrogen, e.g. tetrazole
  • A61K 31/415 - 1,2-Diazoles
  • A61K 31/416 - 1,2-Diazoles condensed with carbocyclic ring systems, e.g. indazole
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/4439 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. omeprazole
  • C07D 231/54 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,2-diazole or hydrogenated 1,2-diazole rings condensed with carbocyclic rings or ring systems
  • C07D 471/04 - Ortho-condensed systems

33.

Combination of ibudilast and riluzole and methods of using same

      
Application Number 15527280
Grant Number 10258611
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-24
First Publication Date 2017-12-21
Grant Date 2019-04-16
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms. In particular, the present disclosure pertains to methods of treating or preventing neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms and their associated symptoms by administering a combination of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) and riluzole, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of one or both thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/428 - Thiazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
  • A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
  • A61K 9/08 - Solutions
  • A61K 9/20 - Pills, lozenges or tablets
  • A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate

34.

TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLISM AND DEPRESSION AND/OR DYSPHORIC MOOD USING IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2017031775
Publication Number 2017/196857
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-05-09
Publication Date 2017-11-16
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

Alcoholism, and symptoms and negative effects thereof may be treated using ibudilast or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Patients diagnosed with alcohol use disorder and who exhibit symptoms of depression and/or dysphoric mood can be treated using ibudilast or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/44 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof
  • A61K 31/4439 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. omeprazole

35.

METHOD OF INHIBITING OR TREATING FIBROSIS

      
Application Number US2015062423
Publication Number 2016/085981
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-24
Publication Date 2016-06-02
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A therapeutic use of trans-geranylgeranylacetone and its analogs is described, along with methods of inhibiting, reducing, or treating fibrosis, by administering the trans isomer of geranylgeranylacetone or an analog thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/121 - Ketones acyclic
  • C07C 49/203 - Unsaturated compounds containing keto groups bound to acyclic carbon atoms with only carbon-to-carbon double bonds as unsaturation

36.

A COMBINATION OF GERANYGERANYLACETONE, IBUDILAST, AND RILUZOLE AND METHODS OF USING SAME

      
Application Number US2015062459
Publication Number 2016/086000
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-24
Publication Date 2016-06-02
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms. In particular, the present disclosure pertains to methods of treating or preventing progressive neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms and its associated symptoms by administration of a combination of geranylgeranylacetone (teprenone), ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine), and riluzole (insert chemical name?), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/416 - 1,2-Diazoles condensed with carbocyclic ring systems, e.g. indazole
  • A61K 31/428 - Thiazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
  • A61K 31/121 - Ketones acyclic

37.

GERANYGERANYLACETONE AND ANALOGS THEREOF AND PHENOXYALKYLCARBOXLIC ACIDS FOR TREATING FIBROSIS

      
Application Number US2015062374
Publication Number 2016/085954
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-24
Publication Date 2016-06-02
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

Geranylgeranylacetone and its analogs and a phenoxyalkylcarboxylic acid are described, along with methods of inhibiting, reducing, or treating fibrosis, by administering the trans isomer of geranylgeranylacetone or an analog thereof with a phenoxyalkylcarboxylic acid, salt, or ester thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 57/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing organic phosphorus compounds

38.

IBUDILAST AND TELMISARTAN FOR TREATING NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE, NON ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS, AND ADVANCED NON ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS

      
Application Number US2015062448
Publication Number 2016/085994
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-24
Publication Date 2016-06-02
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

Provided herein are methods of inhibiting or treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), advanced NASH, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, conditions leading to or arising from them, and/or negative effects of each of the above by administering ibudilast or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with an effective amount of telmisartan or an ester thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/41 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having five-membered rings with two or more ring hetero atoms, at least one of which is nitrogen, e.g. tetrazole
  • A61K 31/416 - 1,2-Diazoles condensed with carbocyclic ring systems, e.g. indazole
  • A61K 31/423 - Oxazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
  • A61P 1/16 - Drugs for disorders of the alimentary tract or the digestive system for liver or gallbladder disorders, e.g. hepatoprotective agents, cholagogues, litholytics

39.

COMBINATION OF IBUDILAST AND RILUZOLE AND METHODS OF USING SAME

      
Application Number US2015062456
Publication Number 2016/085998
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-24
Publication Date 2016-06-02
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms. In particular, the present disclosure pertains to methods of treating or preventing neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms and their associated symptoms by administering a combination of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine) and riluzole, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of one or both thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/41 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having five-membered rings with two or more ring hetero atoms, at least one of which is nitrogen, e.g. tetrazole
  • A61K 31/416 - 1,2-Diazoles condensed with carbocyclic ring systems, e.g. indazole
  • A61K 31/425 - Thiazoles
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

40.

A COMBINATION OF GERANYLGERANYLACETONE AND IBUDILAST AND METHODS OF USING SAME

      
Application Number US2015036259
Publication Number 2015/195822
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-17
Publication Date 2015-12-23
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, including their progressive forms. In particular, the present invention pertains to methods of treating or preventing progressive neurodegenerative diseases and its associated symptoms by administration of a combination of geranylgeranylacetone (teprenone) and ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/121 - Ketones acyclic
  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • C07C 49/203 - Unsaturated compounds containing keto groups bound to acyclic carbon atoms with only carbon-to-carbon double bonds as unsaturation

41.

METHOD OF INHIBITING OR TREATING FIBROSIS

      
Application Number US2015033518
Publication Number 2015/187548
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-01
Publication Date 2015-12-10
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I) or a metabolite thereof, or an ester of the compound of Formula (I) or the metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof, wherein Formula (I), m, n, X1 and X2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting, reducing, or treating fibrosis, conditions leading to or arising from it, and/or negative effects of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/19 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid
  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid
  • A01N 37/10 - Aromatic or araliphatic carboxylic acids, or thio-analogues thereofDerivatives thereof

42.

Method of inhibiting or treating fibrosis

      
Application Number 14726888
Grant Number 09498458
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-01
First Publication Date 2015-12-03
Grant Date 2016-11-22
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting, reducing, or treating fibrosis, conditions leading to or arising from it, and/or negative effects of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid

43.

Method of treating advanced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

      
Application Number 14490618
Grant Number 09346754
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-09-18
First Publication Date 2015-11-12
Grant Date 2016-05-24
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I): 2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting or treating advanced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, conditions leading to or arising from it, and/or negative effects of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/122 - Ketones having the oxygen atom directly attached to a ring, e.g. quinones, vitamin K1, anthralin
  • A61K 31/05 - Phenols
  • A61K 31/10 - SulfidesSulfoxidesSulfones
  • C07C 323/22 - Thiols, sulfides, hydropolysulfides or polysulfides substituted by halogen, oxygen or nitrogen atoms, or by sulfur atoms not being part of thio groups containing thio groups and doubly-bound oxygen atoms bound to the same carbon skeleton

44.

METHOD OF TREATING ADVANCED NON-ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS

      
Application Number US2015029457
Publication Number 2015/171755
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-05-06
Publication Date 2015-11-12
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I): or a metabolite thereof, or an ester of the compound of Formula (I) or the metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof, wherein m, n, X1 and X2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting or treating advanced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, conditions leading to or arising from it, and/or negative effects of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/095 - Sulfur, selenium or tellurium compounds, e.g. thiols
  • A61K 31/085 - Ethers or acetals having an ether linkage to aromatic ring nuclear carbon
  • A61K 31/075 - Ethers or acetals
  • A61P 1/16 - Drugs for disorders of the alimentary tract or the digestive system for liver or gallbladder disorders, e.g. hepatoprotective agents, cholagogues, litholytics

45.

METHOD OF TREATING IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS

      
Application Number US2015029449
Publication Number 2015/171749
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-05-06
Publication Date 2015-11-12
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I) or a metabolite thereof, or an ester of the compound of Formula (I) or the metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof, wherein m, n, X1 and X2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting or treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, conditions leading to or arising from it, and/or negative effects of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/095 - Sulfur, selenium or tellurium compounds, e.g. thiols
  • A61K 31/085 - Ethers or acetals having an ether linkage to aromatic ring nuclear carbon
  • A61P 11/00 - Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system

46.

METHOD OF INHIBITING OR TREATING AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS WITH PHENOXYALKYLCARBOXYLIC ACIDS

      
Application Number US2015029470
Publication Number 2015/171765
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-05-06
Publication Date 2015-11-12
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I), or a metabolite thereof, or an ester of the compound of Formula (I) or the metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof wherein: m is an integer from 2 to 5 inclusive; and n is an integer from 3 to 8 inclusive; and X1 and X2 are each independently sulfur, oxygen, a sulfinyl group or a sulfonyl group, provided that X1 and X2 are not simultaneously oxygen. Such a compound may be useful for treating, inhibiting, or preventing the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, primary lateral sclerosis, or familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or a symptom of each thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/095 - Sulfur, selenium or tellurium compounds, e.g. thiols
  • A61K 31/085 - Ethers or acetals having an ether linkage to aromatic ring nuclear carbon
  • A61K 31/075 - Ethers or acetals
  • A61P 25/00 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system

47.

METHOD OF TREATING LIVER DISORDERS

      
Application Number US2015010479
Publication Number 2015/105874
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-01-07
Publication Date 2015-07-16
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I) or a metabolite thereof, or an ester of the compound of Formula (I) or the metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof, wherein m, n, X1 and X2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting liver steatosis, lobular inflammation, hepatic ballooning and hepatic scarring.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid
  • A61P 1/16 - Drugs for disorders of the alimentary tract or the digestive system for liver or gallbladder disorders, e.g. hepatoprotective agents, cholagogues, litholytics

48.

Methods for reducing triglyceride, total cholesterol and low density lipoprotein blood levels

      
Application Number 14540766
Grant Number 09358217
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-11-13
First Publication Date 2015-03-19
Grant Date 2016-06-07
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I): 2 are as defined herein, is useful for reducing blood levels of one or more of triglycerides (TG), total cholesterol (TC) and low density lipoprotein (LDL) in human subjects.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 37/10 - Aromatic or araliphatic carboxylic acids, or thio-analogues thereofDerivatives thereof
  • A61K 31/19 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid
  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid

49.

TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLISM USING IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2014051110
Publication Number 2015/023871
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-08-14
Publication Date 2015-02-19
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Johnson, Kirk

Abstract

Alcoholism, and symptoms and negative effects thereof may be treated using ibudilast or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Abstinence from alcohol consumption may be maintained using ibudilast or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Withdrawal from alcohol may be facilitated and negative effects thereof reduced by using ibudilast or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/4439 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. omeprazole
  • C07D 471/04 - Ortho-condensed systems
  • A61P 25/32 - Alcohol-abuse

50.

METHODS FOR REDUCING TRIGLYCERIDE, TOTAL CHOLESTEROL AND LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVELS

      
Application Number US2014047797
Publication Number 2015/013395
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-07-23
Publication Date 2015-01-29
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I): or a metabolite thereof, or an ester of the compound of Formula (I) or the metabolite thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of each thereof, wherein m, n, X1 and X2 are as defined herein, is useful for reducing blood levels of one or more of triglycerides (TG), total cholesterol (TC) and low density lipoprotein (LDL) in human subjects.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid
  • A61K 31/12 - Ketones

51.

Treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with ibudilast

      
Application Number 14188061
Grant Number 09314452
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-24
First Publication Date 2014-06-19
Grant Date 2016-04-19
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline

52.

Method of treating liver disorders

      
Application Number 14152924
Grant Number 08962687
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-10
First Publication Date 2014-06-05
Grant Date 2015-02-24
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I): 2 are as defined herein, is useful for inhibiting liver steatosis, lobular inflammation, hepatic ballooning and hepatic scarring.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 37/10 - Aromatic or araliphatic carboxylic acids, or thio-analogues thereofDerivatives thereof
  • A61K 31/19 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid
  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid

53.

Treatment of progressive neurodegenerative disease with ibudilast

      
Application Number 13725627
Grant Number 09114136
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-12-21
First Publication Date 2013-08-22
Grant Date 2015-08-25
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61K 31/44 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof
  • A61K 31/4439 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. omeprazole

54.

Method of treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and steatohepatitis

      
Application Number 13706161
Grant Number 08835499
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-12-05
First Publication Date 2013-06-20
Grant Date 2014-09-16
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Matsuda, Kazuko

Abstract

A compound of Formula (I): 2 are as defined herein, is useful for treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 37/10 - Aromatic or araliphatic carboxylic acids, or thio-analogues thereofDerivatives thereof
  • A61K 31/19 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid
  • A61K 31/192 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having aromatic groups, e.g. sulindac, 2-aryl-propionic acids, ethacrynic acid

55.

Denibulin di-hydrochloride

      
Application Number 13560785
Grant Number 08633324
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-07-27
First Publication Date 2013-02-14
Grant Date 2014-01-21
Owner Medicinova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor Ruby, Kale

Abstract

MN-029 di-hydrochloride (MN-029.2HCl, Formula 2) is a potent vascular targeting agent. The present invention focuses on the synthesis and characterization of the di-hydrochloride salt MN-029 and the preparation of pharmaceutically acceptable formulations thereof. Methods are disclosed of using the compound and formulations thereof in the treatment of diseases that rely on the generation of neovasculature by angiogenesis for disease progression.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/4184 - 1,3-Diazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. benzimidazoles
  • C07D 235/32 - Benzimidazole-2-carbamic acids, unsubstituted or substitutedEsters thereofThio-analogues thereof

56.

DENIBULIN DI-HYDROCHLORIDE

      
Application Number US2012048528
Publication Number 2013/019611
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-07-27
Publication Date 2013-02-07
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Ruby, Kale

Abstract

MN-029 di-hydrochloride (MN-029.2HC1, Formula 2) is a potent vascular targeting agent. The present invention focuses on the synthesis and characterization of the di-hydrochloride salt MN-029 and the preparation of pharmaceutically acceptable formulations thereof. Methods are disclosed of using the compound and formulations thereof in the treatment of diseases that rely on the generation of neovasculature by angiogenesis for disease progression.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 43/40 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one nitrogen atom as the only ring hetero atom six-membered rings

57.

Treatment of acute exacerbation of asthma and reduction of likelihood of hospitalization of patients suffering therefrom

      
Application Number 13525181
Grant Number 08420697
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-06-15
First Publication Date 2012-10-04
Grant Date 2013-04-16
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Johnson, Kirk W.

Abstract

The invention provides a method of improving one or more clinical outcomes of an individual experiencing an acute respiratory attack. The acute respiratory attack may include acute reversible bronchospasm, severe acute bronchospasm, or acute exacerbation of asthma. The method includes administering to an individual suffering from an acute respiratory attack an effective amount of bedoradrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with a standard of care (SOC) treatment regimen.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 37/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing organic compounds containing a carbon atom having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most two bonds to halogen, e.g. carboxylic acids
  • A61K 31/21 - Esters, e.g. nitroglycerine, selenocyanates

58.

TREATING HUMAN MALE COPD PATIENTS WITH ORAL BEDORADRINE

      
Application Number US2012025907
Publication Number 2012/115946
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-02-21
Publication Date 2012-08-30
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor Johnson, Kirk W.

Abstract

A method of treating a human male patient is disclosed. Enterally administering bedoradrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a human male patient who is suffering from a medical condition that is responsive to bedoradrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is useful and benefits human males versus human females. A preferred mode of administration is oral administration.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/165 - Amides, e.g. hydroxamic acids having aromatic rings, e.g. colchicine, atenolol, progabide
  • A61K 31/24 - Esters, e.g. nitroglycerine, selenocyanates of carboxylic acids having an aromatic ring attached to a carboxyl group having an amino or nitro group
  • A61K 31/44 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof

59.

Treatment of progressive neurodegenerative disease with ibudilast

      
Application Number 13402702
Grant Number 08338453
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-02-22
First Publication Date 2012-08-23
Grant Date 2012-12-25
Owner Medicinova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2 -isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/4439 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof containing further heterocyclic ring systems containing a five-membered ring with nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. omeprazole
  • A61P 25/00 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system

60.

Methods and compositions for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

      
Application Number 13079566
Grant Number 08518995
Status In Force
Filing Date 2011-04-04
First Publication Date 2011-12-29
Grant Date 2013-08-27
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Ruby, Kale

Abstract

A method for a prevention and/or treatment of irritable bowel syndrome or amelioration of a symptom thereof in a subject, comprises administering to said subject an effective amount of a compound of formula I:

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/196 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having an amino group the amino group being directly attached to a ring, e.g. anthranilic acid, mefenamic acid, diclofenac, chlorambucil
  • A61K 31/165 - Amides, e.g. hydroxamic acids having aromatic rings, e.g. colchicine, atenolol, progabide
  • A61P 1/00 - Drugs for disorders of the alimentary tract or the digestive system
  • A61P 29/00 - Non-central analgesic, antipyretic or antiinflammatory agents, e.g. antirheumatic agentsNon-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs [NSAID]
  • A61P 31/00 - Antiinfectives, i.e. antibiotics, antiseptics, chemotherapeutics
  • A61P 25/24 - Antidepressants
  • A61P 23/02 - Local anaesthetics
  • A61P 1/10 - Laxatives
  • A61P 1/12 - Antidiarrhoeals
  • A61P 13/06 - Anti-spasmodics
  • A61P 1/14 - Prodigestives, e.g. acids, enzymes, appetite stimulants, antidyspeptics, tonics, antiflatulents

61.

METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

      
Application Number US2011031066
Publication Number 2011/126967
Status In Force
Filing Date 2011-04-04
Publication Date 2011-10-13
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Feldman, Maria
  • Ruby, Kale

Abstract

A method for a prevention and/or treatment of irritable bowel syndrome or amelioration of a symptom thereof in a subject, comprises administering to said subject an effective amount of a compound of formula I.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07C 235/00 - Carboxylic acid amides, the carbon skeleton of the acid part being further substituted by oxygen atoms
  • C07D 211/06 - Heterocyclic compounds containing hydrogenated pyridine rings, not condensed with other rings with only hydrogen or carbon atoms directly attached to the ring nitrogen atom having no double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members

62.

COMPOSITIONS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR THE TREATMENT OF DYSMENORRHEA

      
Application Number US2011027370
Publication Number 2011/112499
Status In Force
Filing Date 2011-03-07
Publication Date 2011-09-15
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Feldman, Maria
  • Ruby, Kale

Abstract

A method for a prevention and/or treatment of dysmenorrhea or amelioration of a symptom thereof in a subject, comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of a compound of formula I.

IPC Classes  ?

63.

TREATMENT OF ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA AND REDUCTION OF LIKELIHOOD OF HOSPITALIZATION OF PATIENTS SUFFERING THEREFROM

      
Application Number US2010057028
Publication Number 2011/062984
Status In Force
Filing Date 2010-11-17
Publication Date 2011-05-26
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Iwaki, Yuichi
  • Johnson, Kirk, W.

Abstract

The invention provides a method of improving one or more clinical outcomes of an individual experiencing an acute respiratory attack. The acute respiratory attack may include acute reversible bronchospasm, severe acute bronchospasm, or acute exacerbation of asthma. The method includes administering to an individual suffering from an acute respiratory attack an effective amount of bedoradrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with a standard of care (SOC) treatment regimen.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 33/02 - AminesQuaternary ammonium compounds
  • A61K 31/135 - Amines, e.g. amantadine having aromatic rings, e.g. methadone

64.

ENANTIOMERIC COMPOSITIONS OF 2-AMINO-1-(2-ISOPROPYLPYRAZOLO[1,5-a]PYRIDIN-3-YL)PROPAN-1-ONE AND RELATED METHODS

      
Application Number US2010039530
Publication Number 2010/151551
Status In Force
Filing Date 2010-06-22
Publication Date 2010-12-29
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Johnson, Kirk, W.
  • Gross, Matthew, I.
  • Gaeta, Federico, C.A.

Abstract

Enantiomerically pure (S)-2-amino-1-(2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-yl)propan-1-one, (S)-AV1013, is a candidate therapeutic for treating neuroathic pain, addiction behavior and drug withdrawal symptoms. Also described are methods for preparing and using (S)-AV1013, its pharmaceutically acceptable salts as well as pharmaceutically acceptable formulations of the same.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/535 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with at least one nitrogen and at least one oxygen as the ring hetero atoms, e.g. 1,2-oxazines

65.

Treatment of progressive neurodegenerative disease with ibudilast

      
Application Number 12169042
Grant Number 08138201
Status In Force
Filing Date 2008-07-08
First Publication Date 2009-03-05
Grant Date 2012-03-20
Owner MediciNova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael E.
  • Locke, Kenneth W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/44 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof
  • A01N 43/42 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing heterocyclic compounds having rings with one nitrogen atom as the only ring hetero atom six-membered rings condensed with carbocyclic rings

66.

TREATMENT OF PROGRESSIVE NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE WITH IBUDILAST

      
Application Number US2008069417
Publication Number 2009/009529
Status In Force
Filing Date 2008-07-08
Publication Date 2009-01-15
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Kalafer, Michael, E.
  • Locke, Kenneth, W.
  • Matsuda, Kazuko
  • Gammans, Richard, E.

Abstract

Compositions and methods for treating progressive neurodegenerative diseases, and their associated symptoms by administration of ibudilast (3-isobutyryl-2-isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
  • A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

67.

Substituted pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine compounds and their methods of use

      
Application Number 11810885
Grant Number 07585875
Status In Force
Filing Date 2007-06-06
First Publication Date 2008-03-20
Grant Date 2009-09-08
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Gaeta, Federico C. A.
  • Gross, Matthew
  • Johnson, Kirk W.

Abstract

The present invention is directed to substituted pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridines and related methods for their synthesis and use.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/44 - Non-condensed pyridinesHydrogenated derivatives thereof

68.

METHOD OF TREATMENT OR PROPHYLAXIS OF DEPRESSION

      
Application Number US2007076438
Publication Number 2008/024787
Status In Force
Filing Date 2007-08-21
Publication Date 2008-02-28
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Locke, Kenneth, W.
  • Gammans, Richard, E.

Abstract

The invention concerns a method of treatment or prophylaxis of depression by administering a phenylethanolaminocyclohexylphenyl compound of a general formula (I) in which R1 represents hydrogen or halogen; R2 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy substituted with one or two lower alkoxycarbonyl or carboxy groups, lower alkoxy substituted with lower alkylaminocarbonyl which may be substituted with lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy substituted with cyclic aminocarbonyl of 4 to 6 carbon atoms, lower alkoxycarbonyl or carboxy; R3 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy or lower alkoxy substituted with one or two lower alkoxycarbonyl or carboxy groups; R2 and R3 may be bonded to each other to form methylenedioxy substituted with carboxy or lower alkoxycarbonyl; and m and n are 0 or 1, and their pharmacologically acceptable metabolites or salts, which have selective stimulating activity and binding affinity for β3 adrenergic receptors.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 33/02 - AminesQuaternary ammonium compounds
  • A61K 31/135 - Amines, e.g. amantadine having aromatic rings, e.g. methadone

69.

Method for treating drug and behavioral addictions

      
Application Number 11527757
Grant Number 07915285
Status In Force
Filing Date 2006-09-26
First Publication Date 2007-03-29
Grant Date 2011-03-29
Owner
  • The Regents of the University of Colorado (USA)
  • Medicinova, Inc. (USA)
Inventor
  • Johnson, Kirk W.
  • Rothblum Watkins, Linda May

Abstract

The present invention is directed to the use of ibudilast for treating addictions, including drug and behavioral addictions. In particular, ibudilast is used to diminish the dopamine-mediated reward associated with addictions and to treat withdrawal syndromes after discontinuance of addictive drug use or behavior.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 31/4745 - QuinolinesIsoquinolines ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems condensed with ring systems having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. phenanthrolines

70.

Method for treating neuropathic pain and associated syndromes

      
Application Number 11295730
Grant Number 07534806
Status In Force
Filing Date 2005-12-06
First Publication Date 2006-07-20
Grant Date 2009-05-19
Owner MEDICINOVA, INC. (USA)
Inventor
  • Johnson, Kirk W.
  • Sultzbaugh, Lance
  • Shumilla, Jennifer

Abstract

The present invention is directed to the use of ibudilast for treating neuropathic pain.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A01N 43/56 - 1,2-DiazolesHydrogenated 1,2-diazoles

71.

MEDICINOVA

      
Serial Number 76975270
Status Registered
Filing Date 2000-10-24
Registration Date 2003-06-10
Owner MediciNova, Inc. ()
NICE Classes  ? 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

Research, conducting clinical trials, and new product development all in the field of pharmaceuticals