Methods of treatment using a gastric retained losartan dosage
AssigneeDepomed, Inc.
InventorsJohn Devane, K. Iain Cumming, Sui Yuen Eddie Hou, Gloria M. Gusler
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Abstract
A method of treatment for hypertension and other disease states is described, which comprises the delivery of losartan in a gastric retained dosage form.
Claims85
A method of treating hypertension comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of losartan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a gastric retentive dosage form to a mammal in need of such treatment.
A method of treating heart failure comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of losartan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a gastric retained dosage form to a mammal in need of such treatment.
A method of treating diabetic nephropathy comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of losartan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a gastric retained dosage form to a mammal in need of such treatment.
A method of treating myocardial infarction comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of losartan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a gastric retained dosage form to a mammal in need of such treatment.
An improved method of administering a therapeutically effective amount of losartan to a patient in need thereof, the improvement comprising administering losartan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a gastric retained dosage form.
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