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Compositions and methods for treating bone diseases and broken bones

US9155746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2012
Grant dateOct 13, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods of promoting osteogenesis in a subject, comprising administering a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one cationic steroid antimicrobial (CSA). Also disclosed herein are methods of promoting osteogenesis in a subject in need of such promotion, comprising administering a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one CSA. Additionally, disclosed herein are compounds and compositions comprising at least one CSA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in the treatment of bone disease or the treatment of broken bones. Kits comprising such compositions and instructions on such methods are also contemplated herein.

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