O-desulfated heparins treating acute exacerbations of...

A - Human Necessities – 61 – K

Patent

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

A61K 31/727 (2006.01) A61P 11/12 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2678587

The present invention provides methods for treating and preventing acute exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The methods particularly comprise administering to a patient have COPD a composition comprising O- desulfated heparin. The administration can be after onset of one or more symptoms indicating an exacerbation of COPD or prior to onset of such symptoms. After onset of an acute exacerbation, administration of the O-desulfated heparin is particularly beneficial for reducing the time of hospitalization of the patient and for reducing lung inflammation.

La présente invention concerne des procédés de traitement et de prévention d'exacerbations aiguës de la bronchopneumopathie chronique obstructive. Les procédés comprennent notamment l'administration à un patient souffrant de bronchopneumopathie chronique obstructive d'une composition comportant de l'héparine O-désulfatée. L'administration peut s'effectuer après l'apparition d'un ou de plusieurs symptômes indiquant une exacerbation de bronchopneumopathie chronique obstructive ou préalablement à l'apparition de tels symptômes. Après l'apparition d'une exacerbation aiguë, l'administration de l'héparine O-désulfatée est particulièrement bénéfique pour réduire la durée d'hospitalisation du patient et pour réduire l'inflammation pulmonaire.

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for Canadian inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

O-desulfated heparins treating acute exacerbations of... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with O-desulfated heparins treating acute exacerbations of..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and O-desulfated heparins treating acute exacerbations of... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFCA-PAI-O-1601925

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.