Wyeth

John Thomas Gwynne

Philippe John Robert Vitou

Bruce Randazzo

This invention provides methods for utilizing a PTPase inhibiting compounds and one or more insulins in methods for use in control and maintenance of type II diabetes in a mammal, for improving the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk profiles, reduction of hyperlipidemia, lowering low density lipoprotein blood levels, lowering free fatty acid blood levels and triglyceride levels and inhibition, prevention or reduction of atherosclerosis in a type II diabetic, or the risk factors thereof.

Methods using PTPase inhibitors and insulin

This invention provides methods of using a pharmacological combination of a biguanide agents, such as metformin, and one or more PTPase inhibiting agents and, optionally, one or more sulfonlylurea agents, including glyburide, glyburide, glipizide, glimepiride, chlorpropamide, tolbutamide, or tolazamide, for treatment in a mammal of Syndrome X, type II diabetes or metabolic disorders mediated by insulin resistance or hyperglycemia. Further included in this invention is a method of modulating blood glucose levels in a mammal utilizing the combination of one or more PTPase inhibiting agents and one or more sulfonlylurea agents.

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John Thomas Gwynne