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US 2016/0235741 A1Published application
Method for treating hypertension
AssigneeTsh Biopharm Corporation Ltd.
InventorsJaw-Wen CHEN, Hsi-Chieh WANG, Shin-Yi JUANG
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Abstract
Dextromethorphan is used to lower blood pressure in a subject suffering from hypertension, alone or in combination with another anti-hypertensive agent. In particular, dextromethorphan acts synergistically with a calcium channel blocker, such as amlodipine, to result in a major improvement in the treatment of hypertension, with no or little adverse effects.
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A method of treating hypertension in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of dextromethorphan and an effective amount of a calcium channel blocker.
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