EP1743644A1 — Combinations of hmg-coa reductase inhibitors and nicotinic acid and methods for treating hyperlipidemia
Assigned to AbbVie Respiratory LLC · Expires 2007-01-17 · 19y expired
What this patent protects
A pharmaceutical composition for once per day administration to alter lipids in an individual without causing drug-induced hepatotoxicity, myopathy or rhabdomyolysis, said pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective lipid altering amount of nicotinic acid in an extended re…
USPTO Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition for once per day administration to alter lipids in an individual without causing drug-induced hepatotoxicity, myopathy or rhabdomyolysis, said pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective lipid altering amount of nicotinic acid in an extended release form and an effective lipid altering amount of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Vascepa (ICOSAPENT ETHYL) · Amarin Pharms
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