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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2005
Applicants:
Masanori Izumi, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Okuno, Tokyo, JP;
Keiko Matsumura, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sankyo Company, Limited, , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition effective for the prophylaxis and treatment of diabetes is provided. This pharmaceutical composition comprises the combination of an α-amylase inhibitor selected from a compound represented by the following general formula (I): [wherein A represents, for example, a cyclic group, etc.Rand Rrepresent an alkyl group, hydroxymethyl group, etc., and n represents 1 or 2], or a pharmacologically acceptable salt or ester thereof, and at least one type of drug selected from an insulin sensitizer, an insulin secretagogue, a biguanide drug, an insulin preparation and a DPP-IV inhibitor.