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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2008
Applicants:
Catherine Vicary, New York, NY (US);
Scott Mellis, New Rochelle, NY (US);
Inventors:
Catherine Vicary, New York, NY (US);
Scott Mellis, New Rochelle, NY (US);
Assignee:
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/03 (2006.01); A61K 38/19 (2006.01); A61K 38/44 (2006.01); A61K 31/195 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods of treating, inhibiting, or ameliorating gout, including chronic acute (refractory) gout, pseudogout, or drug-induced gout, in a human subject in need thereof, comprising administering to a subject in need a therapeutic amount of an interleukin 1 (IL-1) antagonist, wherein the incidence of a gout flare is reduced or inhibited.