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Title:
METHODS FOR TREATING DIABETES AND METHODS FOR REDUCING BODY WEIGHT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015044831
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide compositions for reducing body weight while keeping lean tissue in patients suffering from diabetes.SOLUTION: A pharmaceutical composition containing poly(lactide-co-glycolide) copolymer and exendin-4 (SEQ ID NO:1) is administered to achieve a mean steady state plasma concentration of exendin-4 of 170-600 pg/ml for at least one month. Preferably, the pharmaceutical composition contains 93%(w/w) of poly(lactide-co-glycolide) copolymer and 5%(w/w) of exendin-4.

Inventors:
MARK FINEMAN
LEIGH MACCONELL
KRISTIN TAYLOR
Application Number:
JP2014210957A
Publication Date:
March 12, 2015
Filing Date:
October 15, 2014
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Assignee:
AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
International Classes:
A61K38/00; A61K47/26; A61K47/34; A61P3/04; A61P3/10
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002544127A2002-12-24
JP2002544127A2002-12-24
Other References:
JPN5008012860; GEDULIN B R: DIABETOLOGIA V48 N7, 200507, P1380-1385
JPN7011001835; BUSE,J.B. et al: 'Effects of exenatide (exendin-4) on glycemic control over 30 weeks in sulfonylurea-treated patients' Diabetes Care Vol.27, No.11, 2004, p.2628-35
JPN5008012862; 'EXENATIDE: AC 2993, AC002993, AC2993A, EXENDIN 4, LY2148568' DRUGS IN R & D V5 N1, 2004, P35-40, ADIS INTERNATIONAL
JPN7011001837; Amylin Press Release , 2004
JPN5008012860; GEDULIN B R: DIABETOLOGIA V48 N7, 200507, P1380-1385
JPN7011001835; BUSE,J.B. et al: 'Effects of exenatide (exendin-4) on glycemic control over 30 weeks in sulfonylurea-treated patients' Diabetes Care Vol.27, No.11, 2004, p.2628-35
JPN5008012862; 'EXENATIDE: AC 2993, AC002993, AC2993A, EXENDIN 4, LY2148568' DRUGS IN R & D V5 N1, 2004, P35-40, ADIS INTERNATIONAL
JPN7011001837; Amylin Press Release , 2004
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Mitsuo Tanaka
Yamasaki 宏
Takeshi Sato