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Methods for concomitant administration of colchicine and a second active agent

US7820681B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2009
Grant dateOct 26, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H70/40
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for concomitant administration of colchicine together with one or more second active agents, e.g., ketoconazole and ritonavir, are disclosed. Such methods reduce the dangers commonly associated with such concomitant administration and provide additional benefits. Methods of notifying health care practitioners and patients regarding appropriate dosing for concomitant administration of colchicine together with second active agents are also provided.

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