EP2029137A2 — Antihypertensive therapy method
Assigned to Gilead Colorado Inc · Expires 2009-03-04 · 17y expired
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Methods and therapeutic combinations are provided for lowering blood pressure in a subject exhibiting resistance to a baseline antihypertensive therapy with one or more drugs, or a subject having diabetes and/or chronic kidney disease. A method of the invention comprises administ…
USPTO Abstract
Methods and therapeutic combinations are provided for lowering blood pressure in a subject exhibiting resistance to a baseline antihypertensive therapy with one or more drugs, or a subject having diabetes and/or chronic kidney disease. A method of the invention comprises administering, in some embodiments adjunctively with a modified baseline therapy, a compound of formula (I) as defined herein. A therapeutic combination of the invention comprises a compound of formula (I); at least one diuretic; and at least one antihypertensive drug selected from ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, beta-adrenergic receptor blockers and calcium channel blockers; wherein the at least one diuretic and/or the at least one antihypertensive drug are present at substantially less than a full dose.
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