Treatment of pulmonary hypertension with carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
US8536138B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2011 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P11/16
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This disclosure relates generally to methods and pharmaceutical compositions useful in treating pulmonary hypertension. In one embodiment, for example, the disclosure provides a method for treating pulmonary hypertension comprising administering a therapeutically effective dose of a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor to a patient in need of treatment. The disclosure finds utility in the fields of medicine and pharmacology.
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