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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiko Ohta, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Oikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuhiro Yokoyama, Kobe, JP;
Hideki Origasa, Toyama, JP;
Masunori Matsuzaki, Ube, JP;
Yuji Matsuzawa, Takaruzuka, JP;
Yasushi Saito, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/202 (2006.01); A61K 31/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/202 (2013.01); A61K 31/232 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical composition for reducing the rate of new-onset diabetes caused by administration of a statin or for inhibiting an increase in blood glucose level by administration of a statin, the composition containing at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of icosapentaenoic acid and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof as an inactive ingredient.