Treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases with help of aspirin, antioxidants, niacin, and certain B vitamins
US6121249A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 1998 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/714
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is the method of reducing the incidence and severity of atherosclerosis, atherosclerotic central nervous system disease, claudication, coronary artery disease, homocystine related disorders, hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, presenile dementia and/or restenosis in humans by daily administration of an effective amount of a combination of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), at least one antioxidant, a cyanocobalamin compound (Vitamin B12), a folic acid compound, a pyridoxine compound (Vitamin B6) and a niacin compound.
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