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Method of treatment of diabetes and/or obesity with reduced nausea side effect

US8039432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2006
Grant dateOct 18, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods of administering an insulinotropic peptide in an amount effective to treat a disorder or condition while reducing nausea side effect by administering to a subject in need thereof an insulinotropic peptide conjugated to albumin. The present invention also provides methods of selecting a subject for administration of a conjugated insulinotropic peptide. Exemplary disorders or conditions treatable with an insulinotropic peptide include obesity and type II diabetes.

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