IP Library Granted Patent US 8,790,719
Granted Patent B2
US 8,790,719 · App. 13/634,343 · Granted Jul 29, 2014

Phytocannabinoids in the treatment of cancer

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Patent No.
US 8,790,719
App. No.
13/634,343
Granted
Jul 29, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

This invention relates to the use of phytocannabinoids, either in an isolated form or in the form of a botanical drug substance (BDS) in the treatment of cancer. Preferably the cancer to be treated is cancer of the prostate, cancer of the breast or cancer of the colon.

Claims (1)

1. A method of treating a human suffering from a glioma consisting essentially of administering therapeutically effective amounts of isolated or highly purified tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol, together with temozolomide to said human to treat said glioma in said human.

Assignments (4)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded May 13, 2025
From: GW PHARMA LIMITED
To: JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS OPERATIONS UK LIMITED
Reel/Frame 071103/0834 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jul 22, 2021
From: GW PHARMA LIMITED; GW RESEARCH LIMITED
To: U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 056958/0493 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 21, 2017
From: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LIMITED
To: GW PHARMA LIMITED
Reel/Frame 043346/0646 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 11, 2012
From: PAROLARO, DANIELA; MASSI, PAOLA; IZZO, ANGELO ANTONIO; BORRELLI, FRANCESCA; AVIELLO, GABRIELLA; DI MARZO, VINCENZO; DE PETROCELLIS, LUCIANO; MORIELLO, ANIELLO SCHIANO; LIGRESTI, ALESSIA; ROSS, RUTH ALEXANDRA; FORD, LESLEY ANN; ANAVI-GOFFER, SHARON; GUZMAN, MANUEL; VELASCO, GUILLERMO; LORENTE, MAR; TORRES, SOPHIA; KIKUCHI, TETSURO; GUY, GEOFFREY; STOTT, COLIN; WRIGHT, STEPHEN; SUTTON, ALAN; POTTER, DAVID; DE MEIJER, ETIENNE
To: GW PHARMA LIMITED; OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LIMITED
Reel/Frame 029445/0738 →