US 7,459,447 B2Granted

Method for treating hyperlipidemia

AssigneesKowa Company, Ltd., Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.

InventorsTaro Aoki, Hiroyuki Yamazaki, Takashi Maejima

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Abstract

Provided is a method for treating hyperlipidemia or hypercholesterolemia, which comprises administering effective doses of ezetimibe and pitavastatin or a salt or lactone derivative thereof.

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Dependent claims

A method for lowering cholesterol, which comprises administering to a patient in need thereof effective doses of ezetimibe and calcium pitavastatin.

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Application: 11/546,248Filed 12 Oct 2006 · continuation
Priority: 31 Aug 2004
Published: US 2007/0032467 A18 Feb 2007
Granted: 2 Dec 2008
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification8 codes

A61K 31/397
Having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins: having four-membered rings, e.g. azetidine
A61K 31/47
Having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom: quinolines; Isoquinolines
A61K 31/4709
Quinolines; Isoquinolines: non-condensed quinolines and containing further heterocyclic rings
A61P 3/06
Drugs for disorders of the metabolism: antihyperlipidemics

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Application60/605,525Us provisional application · filed 31 Aug 2004
Application10/997,878Parent of this continuation · filed 29 Nov 2004
US 2007/0032467 A1Pre-grant publication · published 8 Feb 2007
US 2006/0046996 A1Published application
US 7,459,447 B2This patent

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