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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 18, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sankyo Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1425 ; A61K 3/122 ; A61K 3/142 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1425 ; A61K 3/122 ; A61K 3/142 ;
Abstract
Insulin sensitivity enhancers, such as troglitazone, have the ability to treat and/or prevent hyperuricemia and may thus be used for the therapy or prophylaxis of such diseases as gout, urinary calculus, hyperuricemic nephropathy and Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.