EP Patent

EP1229918B1 — Pharmaceutical composition comprising a combination of metformin and glibenclamide

Assigned to Bristol Myers Squibb Co · Expires 2008-03-26 · 18y expired

What this patent protects

A method is provided for first line treatment of type 2 diabetes employing a combination of metformin and glyburide. A method for treating diabetes in drug naive human patients is also provided employing the above formulation to reduce insulin resistance and/or post-prandial gluc…

USPTO Abstract

A method is provided for first line treatment of type 2 diabetes employing a combination of metformin and glyburide. A method for treating diabetes in drug naive human patients is also provided employing the above formulation to reduce insulin resistance and/or post-prandial glucose excursion and/or hemoglobin 1Ac, and/or increase post-prandial insulin, thereby treating the diabetes.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1229918B1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2008-03-26
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Bristol Myers Squibb Co
Source
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