Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and compositions for treatment of ion imbalances
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Application No.: US10814527Application Date: 2004-03-30
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Publication No.: US07854924B2Publication Date: 2010-12-21
- Inventor: Robert Alpern , Jerry Buysse , Han Ting Chang , Dominique Charmot , Michael James Cope , John Fordtran , Gerrit Klaerner , Eric Connor , Mingjun Liu , Futian Liu , Jun Shao
- Applicant: Robert Alpern , Jerry Buysse , Han Ting Chang , Dominique Charmot , Michael James Cope , John Fordtran , Gerrit Klaerner , Eric Connor , Mingjun Liu , Futian Liu , Jun Shao
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Relypsa, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Relypsa, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Senniger Powers LLP
- Main IPC: A61K9/16
- IPC: A61K9/16 ; A61K31/74

Abstract:
The present invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of ion imbalances. In particular, the invention provides compositions comprising sodium-binding polymers and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Methods of use of the polymeric and pharmaceutical compositions for therapeutic and/or prophylactic benefits are disclosed herein. Examples of these methods include the treatment of hypertension, chronic heart failure, end stage renal disease, liver cirrhosis, chronic renal insufficiency, fluid overload, or sodium overload.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050220750A1 Methods and compositions for treatment of ion imbalances Public/Granted day:2005-10-06
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