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Liposomal mitigation of drug-induced inhibition of the cardiac ikr channel

US10349884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2017
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2503/42
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods are provided for preventing one or more cardiac channelopathies or conditions resulting from irregularities or alterations in cardiac patterns, or both, in a human or animal subject comprising: one or more pharmacologically active agents that causes at least one of IKr channel inhibition or QT prolongation by inhibiting the activity of an ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG); and one or more liposomes, wherein the liposomes are empty liposomes and administered prior to, concomitantly, or after administration of the pharmacologically active agent.

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