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Combinations of ileal bile acid transport inhibitors and bile acid sequestering agents for cardiovascular indications

US6562860B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 1999
Grant dateMay 13, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides combinations of cardiovascular therapeutic compounds for the prophylaxis or treatment of cardiovascular disease including hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, or hyperlipidemia. Combinations disclosed include an ileal bile acid transport inhibitor combined with a bile acid sequestrant.

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