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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2011
Liang Xue, Elk Grove, CA (US);
William K. Chan, Elk Grove, CA (US);
Stan W. Linnet, Redding, CA (US);
Timothy N. Linnet, Redding, CA (US);
Liang Xue, Elk Grove, CA (US);
William K. Chan, Elk Grove, CA (US);
Stan W. Linnet, Redding, CA (US);
Timothy N. Linnet, Redding, CA (US);
Linnet Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., Redding, CA (US);
Abstract
The teachings provided herein generally relate to compositions comprising rutaecarpine derivatives that activates CYP1A2 through enzyme induction. The uses for such a derivative can include removing caffeine from a subject, improving sleep, treating insomnia, treating caffeine toxicity, treating caffeine addiction and withdrawal symptoms, and the like. Caffeine is just one example of a substrate that can be removed using the derivatives taught herein, and other examples, including theophylline, are provided herein.