Method of treatment for cardiovascular complications
US6486188B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist in the manufacture of a medicament for the prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of cardiovascular complications encountered in a patient in need of dialysis. The invention further relates to a method for prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of cardiovascular complications encountered in a patient in need of dialysis, comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist.
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