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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2013
Applicant:
Opko Health, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Inventor:
Tahir Ahmed, Coral Gables, FL (US);
Assignee:
OPKO Health, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/70 (2006.01); A61K 31/7016 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7016 (2013.01);
Abstract
Hypersulfated disaccharides with utility in asthma or asthma related disorders are disclosed. The compounds are formulated with agents that enhance the oral delivery of the hypersulfated disaccharides. The delivery agents are selected from the group consisting of natural or synthetic polymers having ionic side chains as well as other compounds or types of compounds that improve the bioavailability of the disaccharides relative to delivery of the drug without such agents. The hypersulfated disaccharides are made from heparin or salts thereof.