CA2732803A1 — Treatment for diabetes in patients inappropriate for metformin therapy
Assigned to Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH · Expires 2010-02-11 · 16y expired
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The present invention relates to the finding that certain DPP-4 inhibitors are particularly suitable for treating and/or preventing metabolic diseases, particularly diabetes, in patients for whom metformin therapy is inappropriate due to intolerability or contraindication against…
USPTO Abstract
The present invention relates to the finding that certain DPP-4 inhibitors are particularly suitable for treating and/or preventing metabolic diseases, particularly diabetes, in patients for whom metformin therapy is inappropriate due to intolerability or contraindication against metformin.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Jardiance (empagliflozin) · Boehringer Ingelheim
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