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Methods for concomitant administration of colchicine and a second active agent

US8440722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2012
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2032

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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., verapamil, 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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