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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:
May. 11, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
L. Dean Parks, Ocala, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/48 ; A61K 9/20 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 9/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/48 ; A61K 9/20 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 9/16 ;
Abstract
Methods of treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and reduction of the level of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) of benign prostate conditions are disclosed. The treatment method includes an initial treatment of patients with orally administration of an initial dosage of about 40 mg 13 cis-retinoic acid daily for a period from about ten days to about twenty days, and followed by a sustaining treatment of the patients with orally administration of a sustaining dosage of about 40 mg 13 cis-retinoic acid about every five to seven days in a sustaining period.