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Methods and compositions for treatment of diabetes mellitus, hypoglycemia, and other conditions

Assignee: Amylin Pharmaceuticals LLC
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Filing: 1994-06-10
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Granted: 1996-04-16
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Expires: 2014-06-10
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Abstract

Abstract Methods for treatment of diabetes and other insulin-requiring conditions by administering insulin and a calcitonin with or without amylin, and methods for treatment of hypoglycemic conditions by administering a calcitonin alone or in combination with glucagon and/or an amylin, and related compositions.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kevin Beaumont
  • 👤 Andrew A. Young

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 10:14
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K38/00; A61K38/16; A61K38/17; A61K38/22; A61K38/28; A61K38/23; A61K38/26; A61K49/00; A61K49/0004; A61K49/0008; A61P; A61P3/00; A61P3/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 21 words
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a calcitonin and an insulin admixed in a form suitable for therapeutic administration.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 21 words
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a calcitonin and an insulin admixed in a form suitable for therapeutic administration.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the effective amount of the calcitonin is about 0.01 mg to 1.0 mg.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 22 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said calcitonin is selected from the group consisting of calcitonins of avian origin and telost origin.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said calcitonin is chicken calcitonin.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the calcitonin is selected from the group consisting of eel calcitonin and salmon calcitonin.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 31 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the ratio of the therapeutically effective amount of the calcitonin and the therapeutically effective amount of the insulin is from about 1:1 to about 1:20.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said ratio is about 1:10.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 9 words
The composition of claim 1 further comprising an amylin.

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