IP Library Granted Patent US 8,637,577
Granted Patent B2
US 8,637,577 · App. 13/145,743 · Granted Jan 28, 2014

Desensitizing drug product

Inventors: Ronald Gilbert (Huntington Beach, CA); Anthony C. Capomacchia (Athens, GA); Jody Helfend (Calabasas, CA)
Assignee: Absorption Pharmaceuticals, LLC
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Patent No.
US 8,637,577
App. No.
13/145,743
Granted
Jan 28, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

Desensitizing drug products, methods of making desensitizing drug products, and methods of using desensitizing drug products including delivery of desensitizing drug products. In one embodiment, the desensitizing drug products are male genital desensitizers that comprise one or anesthetic agents and one or more melting point depressing agents.

Claims (16)

1. A method for treating premature ejaculation in males, comprising the step of administering to a male subject a male genital desensitizer composition, wherein the male genital desensitizer composition comprises:

an anesthetic agent selected from the group consisting of lidocaine, tetracaine, procaine, mepivacaine, bupivacaine, and etidocaine; and

an alcohol selected from the group consisting of methanol, propanol, isopropyl alcohol, butanol, ethanol, menthol, and eugenol;

and wherein the male genital desensitizer composition does not comprise prilocalne.

2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the anesthetic agent is lidocaine and the alcohol is ethanol.

3. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH in the range of about 6.9 to about 8.9.

4. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH in the range of about 6.9 to about 8.9.

5. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH of about 6.9.

6. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH of about 7.9.

7. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH of about 8.9.

8. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the ratio of the anesthetic agent to thymol is 9:1 by weight.

9. A method according to claim 3 , wherein the ratio of the anesthetic agent to thymol is 9:1 by weight.

10. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH of about 6.9.

11. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH of about 7.9.

12. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the male genital desensitizer composition further comprises an aqueous solution, and wherein the aqueous solution comprises a pH of about 8.9.

13. A method according to claim 2 , wherein the ratio of lidocaine to thymol is about 9:1 by weight.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 2, 2012
From: G&H BRANDS, LLC
To: ABSORPTION PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Reel/Frame 028489/0643 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 16, 2012
From: HELFEND, JODY
To: G&H BRANDS, LLC
Reel/Frame 028054/0202 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 29, 2012
From: GILBERT, RONALD; CAPOMACCHIA, ANTHONY C.
To: G&H BRANDS, LLC
Reel/Frame 027782/0800 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61146563 · Jan 22, 2009
Related Publication 20130210920A1 · Aug 15, 2013