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Patent 8,137,993 protects CYCLOSET and is included in one NDA.
Summary for Patent: 8,137,993
| Title: | Methods of identifying responders to dopamine agonist therapy and treating metabolic conditions thereof |
| Abstract: | The present invention is directed to a method of identifying patients to be treated by dopamine agonist therapy comprising the step of analyzing a plasma or urine sample from said patient for concentrations of norepinephrine (NE), norepinephrine metabolites (NE metabolites), dopamine, dopamine metabolites, serotonin, serotonin metabolites, or fasting triglycerides, wherein one or more of: (a) NE metabolites, (b) NE/NE metabolites: dopamine/dopamine metabolites, (c) NE and serotonin, (d) NE/NE metabolites and serotonin, (e) NE and serotonin metabolites, (f) NE/NE metabolites and serotonin metabolites, or (g) NE is/are greater than about 30% over normal level; or dopamine/dopamine metabolites are less than about 30% below normal; or fasting triglycerides are greater than about 150 mg/dl and/or said patient has hypertension. The present invention is also directed to treating identified patients with dopamine agonist therapy. |
| Inventor(s): | Cincotta; Anthony H. (Tiverton, RI) |
| Assignee: | VeroScience LLC (Tiverton, RI) |
| Application Number: | 13/066,255 |
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Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,137,993
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Patented / Exclusive Use | Submissiondate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veroscience | CYCLOSET | bromocriptine mesylate | TABLET;ORAL | 020866-001 | May 5, 2009 | RX | Yes | Yes | ➤ Sign Up | ➤ Sign Up | IMPROVEMENTS OF GLYCEMIC CONTROL IN INDIVIDUALS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES WHO HAVE ONE OR MORE SPECIFIED CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS | ➤ Sign Up | ||||
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