Method of selecting phosphate binder and its uses thereof
AssigneePanion & BF Biotech Inc.
InventorKeith Chan
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Abstract
A method of selecting or determining a candidate compound suitable for use as a phosphate binder is disclosed. The candidate compound includes ferric compounds, ferric compound complexes, and their derivatives, salts, analogs, and metabolites. The effectiveness of the candidate compound as a phosphate binder is evaluated by a method, comprising measuring and correlating reduction of phosphate concentration in solution and reduction of phosphate absorption in cells.
Claims15
A method for preventing, treating or stabilizing phosphate imbalance in a subject, comprising administrating to said subject an amount of ferric trimaltol effective for preventing, treating or stabilizing phosphate imbalance.
A method for preventing, treating or stabilizing phosphate imbalance in a subject, comprising administrating to said subject an amount of ferric bicarbonate effective for preventing, treating or stabilizing phosphate imbalance.
A method for preventing, treating or stabilizing phosphate imbalance in a subject, comprising administrating to said subject an amount of ferric carbonate effective for preventing, treating or stabilizing phosphate imbalance.
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