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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 1986
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alfred Boris, Parsippany, NJ (US);
John J Partridge, Upper Montclair, NJ (US);
Milan R Uskokovic, Upper Montclair, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514167 ; 2603971 ; 2603974 ; 2603972 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the method of treating disease states characterized by higher than normal levels of endogenously produced 1.alpha.,25 dihydroxy-cholecalciferol or conditions where there is an increased sensitivity to 1.alpha., 25 dihydroxy-cholecalciferol by administering to an organism suffering from such a disease state a pharmaceutically effective amount of the R or S epimer of 1.alpha.,25,26 trihydroxy-cholecalciferol.