Patent ID: 8110555
Filing Date: 2012-02-07
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for treating ROS mediated diseases and conditions comprising administering to a host in need thereof an effective amount of a composition comprising a 7-hydroxychromone or a mixture of 7-hydroxychromones wherein said 7-hydroxychromone or a mixture thereof is selected from the group of compounds having the following structure: wherein R R wherein said alkyl and/or alkenyl group is a straight and/or branched chain having between 1-20 carbon atoms with and/or without double bonds in different positions; X is selected from the group of pharmaceutically acceptable counter anions consisting of hydroxyl, chloride, iodide, sulfate, phosphate, acetate, fluorideand carbonate; R is an alkyl group having between 1-20 carbon atoms and wherein the composition is comprised of 1% to 100% of said 7-hydroxychromones.