Treatment for methamphetamine cardiovascular disease
AssigneeBoard of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
InventorsChristopher Kevil, Gopi K. Kolluru
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Abstract
A method of treating or preventing methamphetamine related endothelial dysfunction in a patient comprising administering to the patient an effective dose of a pharmacologic composition; the composition comprising a therapeutic, the therapeutic including a hydrogen sulfide (H2S) donor, or a salt, solvate, ester, amide, clathrate, stereoisomer, enantiomer, prodrug or analogs thereof. The H2S donor may be one of sodium sulfide, diallyl trisulfide, diallyl disulfide, allicin, sugammadex, sulfanilamide, disulfiram, sulfonamide, sulfonates, sulfoxides, persulfides, polysulfides, and sulfones. The H2S donor may be sugammadex. The H2S donor may be administered in a dosage of between 0.5 mg/kg and 10.0 mg/kg.
Claims16
A method of treating or preventing methamphetamine related endothelial dysfunction in a patient comprising:
- administering to the patient an effective dose of a pharmacologic composition;
- the composition comprising a therapeutic;
- the therapeutic including a hydrogen sulfide (H2S) donor, or a salt, solvate, ester, amide, clathrate, stereoisomer, enantiomer, prodrug or analogs thereof;
- wherein the H2S donor is sugammadex.
A method of treating an endothelial dysfunction related disease in a methamphetamine patient comprising:
- administering to the patient an effective dose of a pharmacologic composition;
- the composition comprising a therapeutic;
- the therapeutic including a hydrogen sulfide (H2S) donor, or a salt, solvate, ester, amide, clathrate, stereoisomer, enantiomer, prodrug or analogs thereof;
- wherein the H2S donor is sugammadex.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.