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Title:
MUCOLYTIC AGENTS FOR USE IN TRETAING PULMONARY SARCOIDOSIS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/040169
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Mucolytic agents for use in treating pulmonary sarcoidosis are described herein. Patients in need of treatment for pulmonary sarcoidosis are administered a therapeutically effective amount of a mucolytic agent such as DNase I, Mesna or DiMesna. In some embodiments, the DNase I is a recombinant human DNase I such as dornase alfa.

Inventors:
BURNS BARRY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2015/048606
Publication Date:
May 26, 2016
Filing Date:
September 04, 2015
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Assignee:
BURNS BARRY (US)
International Classes:
A61K9/00; A61K31/185; A61K31/198; A61K38/46; A61P11/12
Foreign References:
EP1004302A22000-05-31
US6348343B22002-02-19
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BIRDE, Patrick J. et al. (One BroadwayNew York, NY, US)
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