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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 25, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jocelyn Elaine McOsker, Norwich, NY (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/166 ; A61K 3/1675 ; A61K 3/157 ; A61K 3/156 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/166 ; A61K 3/1675 ; A61K 3/157 ; A61K 3/156 ;
Abstract
Methods of treatment for osteoporosis in a human or other animal subject, comprising: administering a bone-active phosphonate to said subject, at a level of at least about 0.1 LED per day of said treatment; and administering an estrogen hormone to said subject at a level of from about 0.2 to about 0.8 LED per day of said treatment. The bone-active phosphonate is preferably a bisphosphonate, or a phosphonoalkyl phosphonate.