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Activbiotics Pharma, LLC

Bernard E Cabana

Arthur F Michaelis

Alfonso J Tobia

Gary Paul Magnant

Chalom B Sayada

Venkata Vadlapatla

Ronald H Connolly

The present invention provides a method for making hypericin comprising the steps of converting a protohypericin to a protohypericin salt, and irradiating the protohypericin salt with visible light to form hypericin. The present invention also provides an apparatus comprising a transparent column having a top end and a bottom end, an inlet attached to the column at the top end to flow reactants into the column, a container attached to the column at the bottom end; and a visible light source positioned to cast light on to the column. The present invention further provides a method for making hypericin using said apparatus.

Methods for preparing hypericin

The invention features low-dosage rifalazil compositions which are useful for the treatment of bacterial infections.

Low dose rifalazil compositions

The invention features an ascending dose regimen for the administration of rifamycin-class antibiotics. The dosing regimen can be used to treat bacterial infections and diseases related to infection.

Regimen for the administration of rifamycin-class antibiotics

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Montgomery Village, MD, United States of America

Bernard E Cabana