Details for Patent: 7,998,506
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Summary for Patent: 7,998,506
Title: | Nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia and related methods therefor |
Abstract: | An orally administered antihyperlipidemia composition according to the present invention includes from about 250 to about 3000 parts by weight of nicotinic acid, and from about 5 to about 50 parts by weight of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose. Also, a method of treating hyperlipidemia in a hyperlipidemic having a substantially periodic physiological loss of consciousness, includes the steps of forming a composition having an effective antihyperlipidemic amount of nicotinic acid and a time release sustaining amount of a swelling agent. The method also includes the step of orally administering the composition to the hyperlipidemic once per day "nocturnally," that is in the evening or at night. |
Inventor(s): | Bova; David J (Boca Raton, FL) |
Assignee: | KOS Life Sciences, Inc. (Weston, FL) |
Application Number: | 10/444,145 |
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims | Use; Dosage form; |
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