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Method of regulating glucose metabolism, and reagents related thereto

US7459428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2006
Grant dateDec 2, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

One aspect of the present invention relates to a method for treating Type II diabetes in an animal, comprising conjointly administering to the animal metformin and an inhibitor of dipeptidylpeptidase IV or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in an amount sufficient to treat Type II diabetes of the animal.

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