Methods for Treatment of Stroke or Cerebrovascular Accidents Using an ETB Receptor Agonist
AssigneeMidwestern University
InventorANIL GULATI
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Abstract
Methods of using an ETB receptor agonist, such as IRL-1620, for the treatment of stroke or cerebrovascular accidents are disclosed. The ETB receptor agonist is used alone or in combination with a second agent useful in the treatment of stroke or other cerebrovascular accident.
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A method of treating a stroke or cerebrovascular accident comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an ETB receptor agonist to an individual in need thereof.
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A kit comprising:
- (a) a packaged composition comprising an ETB agonist;
- (b) optionally, a packaged composition comprising a second therapeutic agent useful in a treatment of stroke or other cerebrovascular accident,
- (c) an insert providing instructions for a simultaneous or sequential administration of (a), or (a) and (b), to treat the stroke or other cerebrovascular accident in a human;
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- (c) a container for (a), (b), and (c).
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A composition comprising (a) an ETB agonist, (b) a neuroprotective agent, and (c) an optional excipient and/or pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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