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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2013
The Medicines Company, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Clive Arthur Arculus-Meanwell, Bernardsville, NJ (US);
Simona Skerjanec, Basel, CH;
Jayne Prats, Carlisle, MA (US);
The Medicines Company, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Abstract
Methods of treating, reducing the incidence of, and/or preventing an ischemic event in a patient undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), comprising administering to the patient a pharmaceutical composition comprising cangrelor. The method may further comprise administering an additional therapeutic agent to the patient, the additional therapeutic agent comprising a P2Yinhibitor. Pharmaceutical compositions useful for treating, reducing the incidence of, and/or preventing an ischemic event in a patient undergoing PCI. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise cangrelor. Methods of preparing a pharmaceutical composition for treating, reducing the incidence of, and/or preventing an ischemic event in a patient undergoing PCI, comprising admixing cangrelor with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. An ischemic event may include stent thrombosis, myocardial infarction, ischemia-driven revascularization, and mortality.