Title:
Corticosteroid for the medical treatment of an arthritic pain
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6247720
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Corticosteroid microparticle formulations are provided for use for treating pain, including pain caused by inflammatory diseases such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, and for slowing, arresting or reversing structural damage to tissues caused by an inflammatory disease, for example damage to articular and/or peri-articular tissues caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Corticosteroid microparticle formulations are administered locally as a sustained release dosage form (with or without an immediate release component) that results in efficacy accompanied by clinically insignificant or no measurable effect on endogenous Cortisol production.
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Inventors:
Bodick Neil
Blanks Robert Sea.
Kumar Anjali
Clayman Michael Dee.
Moran mark
Blanks Robert Sea.
Kumar Anjali
Clayman Michael Dee.
Moran mark
Application Number:
JP2016119456A
Publication Date:
December 13, 2017
Filing Date:
June 16, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Flexion Therapeutics Incorporated
International Classes:
A61K31/58; A61K9/16; A61K31/56; A61K47/34; A61P19/02; A61P19/06; A61P29/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP9504026A | ||||
JP2005502674A | ||||
JP2004516263A | ||||
JP2009545563A | ||||
JP2001504439A |
Foreign References:
WO2011084518A1 | ||||
WO2010085609A1 | ||||
WO1999012571A1 |
Other References:
Journal of Controlled Release,2009年,Vol.133,p.37-43
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hatsushi Shimizu
Masao Haruna
Hirotaka Yamaguchi
Toshi Gobe
Ryuichi Inoue
Toshimitsu Sato
Koichi Niimi
Tomohiko Kobayashi
Masato Ozeki
Yoshihiro Igarashi
Kazuya Kawamoto
Masao Haruna
Hirotaka Yamaguchi
Toshi Gobe
Ryuichi Inoue
Toshimitsu Sato
Koichi Niimi
Tomohiko Kobayashi
Masato Ozeki
Yoshihiro Igarashi
Kazuya Kawamoto