Combination therapy employing ileal bile acid transport inhibiting benzothipines and HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors
US6642268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D495/10
- 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 HMG Co—A reductase inhibitors for the treatment of hyperlipidemic conditions.
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