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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2003
Filed:
May. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Orville G. Kolterman, Poway, CA (US);
Andrew A. Young, Alpine, CA (US);
Timothy J. Rink, La Jolla, CA (US);
Kathleen Ann Keating Brown, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Assignee:
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/810 ; A61K 3/823 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/810 ; A61K 3/823 ;
Abstract
Methods for treating conditions associated with elevated, inappropriate or undesired post-prandial blood glucose levels are disclosed which comprise administration of an effective amount of an amylin agonist alone or in conjunction with other anti-gastric emptying agents. Methods for reducing gastric motility and delaying gastric emptying for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes are also described.