Methods and compositions comprising desmopressin in combination with an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist
AssigneeSerenity Pharmaceuticals LLC
InventorsSeymour H. Fein, Linda Cheng, Maria Cheng, Samuel Herschkowitz
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Abstract
The invention provides methods and compositions for use of desmopressin in combination with an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist. The methods and compositions are useful in the treatment of nocturia and other urinary frequency disorders.
Claims31
A method of inhibiting the urge to urinate in an adult human subject over an interval of about two hours to no more than about eight hours, comprising administering to an adult human subject in need thereof an effective, low dose amount of desmopressin and an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist so that both exert physiological activity during an overlapping time period.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising desmopressin, an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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