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Methods of treating hypertriglyceridemia

US8440650B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2012
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P7/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing cardiovascular-related disease and, in particular, a method of blood lipid therapy comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid or a derivative thereof.

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