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Title:
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING BONE RESORPTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999067809
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
The present invention relates to oral compositions and methods for inhibiting bone resoprtion in a mammal while counteracting the occurrence of potentially adverse gastrointestinal effects. The compositions useful herein comprise the combination of a pharmaceutically effective amount of a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically effective amount of an isoprenoid compound.

Inventors:
RESZKA ALFRED A (US)
SCOLNICK EDWARD M (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/013967
Publication Date:
March 22, 2001
Filing Date:
June 21, 1999
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Assignee:
MERCK & CO INC (US)
RESZKA ALFRED A (US)
SCOLNICK EDWARD M (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/01; A61K31/045; A61K31/075; A61K31/133; A61K31/22; A61K31/66; A61K31/663; A61K31/675; A61P19/10; A61P43/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/66; A61K31/01
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