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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2012
Applicant:
South Alabama Medical Science Foundation, Mobile, AL (US);
Inventors:
Steven W. Bailey, Mobile, AL (US);
June E. Ayling, Mobile, AL (US);
Assignee:
South Alabama Medical Science Foundation, Mobile, AL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/519 (2006.01); A61K 31/7052 (2006.01); C07D 475/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/714 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/519 (2013.01); A61K 31/7052 (2013.01); A61K 31/714 (2013.01); C07D 475/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for rapidly repleting folate levels of a woman for whom there is reason to believe that she may be pregnant or of a woman who believes that she may soon become pregnant. One of the methods includes administering to the woman two or more repletion doses of folate, wherein each of the repletion doses comprises no less than about 2.5 micromole of folate, wherein the repletion doses are administered no more than about one day apart, and wherein the total number of repletion doses administered to the woman is 72 or fewer.