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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2014
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Terrence C. Dahl, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Mark M. Menning, San Francisco, CA (US);
Reza Oliyai, Foster City, CA (US);
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to therapeutic combinations of [2-(6-amino-purin-9 yl)-1-methyl-ethoxymethyl]-phosphonic acid diisopropoxycarbonyloxymethyl ester (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, Viread®) and (2R,5S,cis)-4-amino-5-fluoro-1-(2 hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(1H)-pyrimidin-2-one (emtricitabine, Emtriva™, (−)-cis FTC) and their physiologically functional derivatives. The combinations may be useful in the treatment of HIV infections, including infections with HIV mutants bearing resistance to nucleoside and/or non-nucleoside inhibitors. The present invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical compositions and formulations of said combinations of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine, and their physiologically functional derivatives, as well as therapeutic methods of use of those compositions and formulations.