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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2003
Ehud Arbit, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Richat Abbas, Audubon, PA (US);
Michael Goldberg, Tarrytown, NY (US);
T. Cooper Woods, New York, NY (US);
Steven Dinh, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Vivien Wong, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Ehud Arbit, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Richat Abbas, Audubon, PA (US);
Michael Goldberg, Tarrytown, NY (US);
T. Cooper Woods, New York, NY (US);
Steven Dinh, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Vivien Wong, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Emisphere Technologies, Inc., Cedar Knolls, NJ (US);
Abstract
Pharmaceutical dosage forms for oral administration to a patient for the treatment of diabetes, comprising insulin and a delivery agent that facilitates insulin transport in a therapeutically effective amount to the bloodstream and that result in a lower incidence of vascular diseases associated with the repeated administration of insulin are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of attenuating the undesirable incidence of diseases associated with chronic dosing of insulin is provided whereby the oral administration to a patient of insulin along with a suitable delivery agent that facilitates the absorption of insulin from the gastrointestinal tract of the patient in a therapeutically effective amount, for treatment of diabetes.