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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2008
Applicants:
Toshiaki Takizawa, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Katsutoshi Miyosawa, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kowa Company, Ltd., Nagoya-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for hyperlipidemia having an excellent effect of lowering the cholesterol and triglyceride level in blood plasma. The present invention relates to a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for hyperlipidemia, a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for obesity or diabetes mellitus, and a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for metabolic syndrome, each agent including a compound represented by the formula (1), or a salt thereof, and a statin, particularly pitavastatin, in combination.