Statin nanoparticles
US8748414B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C2602/28
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a complex made up of at least one molecule of statin or a derivative thereof, covalently bonded to at least one hydrocarbon radical including at least 18 carbon atoms and containing at least one 2-methyl-buta-2-ene unit, to nanoparticles of such a complex, and to a method for preparing same, said complex and/or said nanoparticles optionally being in the form of a lyophilizate. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition including at least one complex and/or nanoparticles such as previously defined. The invention finally relates to said complex and/or to said nanoparticles for the treatment and/or prevention of hyperlipemia and hypercholesterolemia.
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