Combination therapy employing ileal bile acid transport inhibiting benzothiepines and HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors
US6268392A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 9, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08G65/329
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided are novel benzothiepines, derivatives, and analogs thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; and methods of using these compounds and compositions in medicine, particularly in the prophylaxis and treatment of hyperlipidemic conditions such as those associated with atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, in mammals. Also provided are compositions and methods for combination therapy employing ileal bile acid transport inhibitors and EG Co-A reductase inhibitors for the treatment of hyperlipidemic conditions.
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