US Patent Issued to Aeromics on Dec. 23 for "Methods of treating or controlling cytotoxic cerebral edema" (Ohio, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,425, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Aeromics Inc. (New Haven, Conn.).

"Methods of treating or controlling cytotoxic cerebral edema" was invented by Marc F. Pelletier (Shaker Heights, Ohio), George William Farr (Rocky River, Ohio), Paul Robert McGuirk (Spring Hill, Fla.), Christopher H. Hall (Shaker Heights, Ohio) and Walter F. Boron (Shaker Heights, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to the use of selective aquaporin inhibitors, e.g., of aquaporin-4 or aquaporin-2, e.g., certain phenylbenzamide compounds, for the prophylaxis, treatment and control of aquaporin-mediated conditions, e.g., diseases of ...