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US07674776B2 Combination therapy for effecting weight loss and treating obesity
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用于减轻体重和治疗肥胖症的联合治疗
- Patent Title: Combination therapy for effecting weight loss and treating obesity
- Patent Title (中): 用于减轻体重和治疗肥胖症的联合治疗
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Application No.: US11385233Application Date: 2006-03-20
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Publication No.: US07674776B2Publication Date: 2010-03-09
- Inventor: Thomas Najarian
- Applicant: Thomas Najarian
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Vivus, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Vivus, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61K31/135
- IPC: A61K31/135 ; A61K31/70

Abstract:
The present invention features a novel therapy for effecting weight loss which involves treating a subject with a sympathomimetic agent (e.g., phentermine or a phentermine-like drug) in combination with an anticonvulsant sulfamate derivative (e.g., topiramate) such that the subject experiences weight loss.The combination methods of the present invention also are effective against symptoms associated with Syndrome X. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and kits for use in the practice of these novel therapies.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060234952A1 Combination therapy for effecting weight loss and treating obesity Public/Granted day:2006-10-19
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