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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2002
Robyn Sackeyfio, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Jason Fong, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Nicole Hurst, Boston, MA (US);
Palaniyandi Manivasakam, Brighton, MA (US);
Edward Roydon Jost-price, West Roxbury, MA (US);
Grant Zimmermann, Somerville, MA (US);
Curtis Keith, Boston, MA (US);
Alexis Borisy, Boston, MA (US);
Robyn Sackeyfio, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Jason Fong, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Nicole Hurst, Boston, MA (US);
Palaniyandi Manivasakam, Brighton, MA (US);
Edward Roydon Jost-Price, West Roxbury, MA (US);
Grant Zimmermann, Somerville, MA (US);
Curtis Keith, Boston, MA (US);
Alexis Borisy, Boston, MA (US);
CombinatoRx, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention features a method for treating a patient having an inflammatory disorder, by administering to the patient (i) a tricyclic antidepressant (e.g., amoxapine); and (ii) a corticosteroid (e.g., prednisolone) simultaneously or within 14 days of each other in amounts sufficient to reduce or inhibit inflammation.