Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ion binding polymers and uses thereof
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Application No.: US13015134Application Date: 2011-01-27
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Publication No.: US08475780B2Publication Date: 2013-07-02
- Inventor: Dominique Charmot , Han-Ting Chang , Gerrit Klaerner , Jerry M. Buysse , Mingjun Liu
- Applicant: Dominique Charmot , Han-Ting Chang , Gerrit Klaerner , Jerry M. Buysse , Mingjun Liu
- Applicant Address: US CA Redwood City
- Assignee: Relypsa, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Relypsa, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Redwood City
- Agency: Senniger Powers LLP
- Main IPC: A61K31/74
- IPC: A61K31/74

Abstract:
The present invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of ion imbalances. In particular, the invention provides compositions comprising potassium 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 hyperkalemia, such as hyperkalemia caused by renal failure and/or the use of hyperkalemia causing drugs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110206631A1 ION BINDING POLYMERS AND USES THEREOF Public/Granted day:2011-08-25
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