Methods and compounds for vitamin D therapy
US8592401B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P5/20
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods and compositions comprising 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 are disclosed. A method for lowering or maintaining lowered serum parathyroid hormone in human patients including administering to said patients an effective amount of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 to lower or maintain lowered serum parathyroid hormone levels is disclosed. Dosage forms and dosing regimens are also disclosed.
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