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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
May. 22, 2013
United Therapeutics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Martine A. Rothblatt, Satellite Beach, FL (US);
Lewis J. Rubin, LaJolla, CA (US);
United Therapeutics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Abstract
One embodiment relates to a method of treating pulmonary hypertension based upon co-administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutically effective amount of an oral therapeutic agent for treating pulmonary hypertension and a pharmaceutically effective amount of an inhaled therapeutic agent for treating pulmonary hypertension. The benefit of the co-administration of these agents is to eliminate or reduce one or more side effects associated with mono-therapy of either agent, as well as one or more side effects associated with other administration routes such as subcutaneous or intravenous administration.