Treatment of neurological dysfunction comprising fructopyranose sulfamates and erythropoietin
View Patent ↗Co-therapy for the treatment of neurological dysfunctions comprising administration of one or more fructopyranose sulfamates and erythropoietin.
1. A method for promoting neurite outgrowth in a subject, comprising administering an amount of topiramate and erythropoietin effective to promote the neurite outgrowth; wherein the amount of topiramate and the amount of erythropoietin are selected to produce a synergistic effect.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the amount of topiramate is from about 10 to 1000 mg.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the erythropoietin is epoetin alfa.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the amount of erythropoietin is from about 1 to 15000 I.U./kg.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein said subject has epilepsy.
6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising topiramate, erythropoietin and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
7. A process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising mixing topiramate, erythropoietin and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.