IP Library Granted Patent US 8,372,886
Granted Patent B2
US 8,372,886 · App. 11/643,946 · Granted Feb 12, 2013

Treatment of renal disorders, diabetic nephropathy and dyslipidemias

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Patent No.
US 8,372,886
App. No.
11/643,946
Granted
Feb 12, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods, compounds and compositions for preventing or treating a renal disorder or chronic kidney diseases, including nephropathies such as diabetic nephropathy. The invention generally includes administering to a subject 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g., 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid sodium salt. The invention also relates to methods, compounds and compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of for preventing or treating a renal disorder complication. The invention further relates to methods, compounds and compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of dyslipidemia, and more particularly for reducing levels of harmful serum lipid levels, especially cholesterol and triglycerides in diabetic patients.

Claims (25)

1. A method for treating diabetic nephropathy in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to said subject a therapeutically effective amount of 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid sodium salt.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein clearance of creatinine and/or clearance of uric acid is improved in the subject subsequent to said administration.

4. The method of claim 2 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid disodium salt.

5. The method of claim 2 , wherein clearance of creatinine and/or clearance of uric acid is improved in said subject subsequent to said administration.

6. The method of claim 2 , wherein said subject does not have amyloidosis.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein said subject does not have AA-amyloidosis.

8. The method of claim 3 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid sodium salt.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid disodium salt.

10. The method of claim 3 , wherein said subject does not have amyloidosis.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein said subject does not have AA-amyloidosis.

12. The method of claim 1 , wherein said wherein said subject does not have amyloidosis.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein said subject does not have AA-amyloidosis.

14. The method of claim 12 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid sodium salt.

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid disodium salt.

16. The method of claim 12 , wherein clearance of creatinine and/or clearance of uric acid is improved in said subject subsequent to said administration.

17. The method of claim 1 , wherein said subject does not have AA-amyloidosis.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein clearance of creatinine and/or clearance of uric acid is improved in said subject subsequent to said administration.

19. The method of claim 17 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid sodium salt.

20. The method of claim 19 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid disodium salt.

21. The method of claim 1 , wherein said compound is 1,3-propanedisulfonic acid disodium salt.

22. The method of claim 21 , wherein clearance of creatinine and/or clearance of uric acid is improved in said subject subsequent to said administration.

23. The method of claim 21 , wherein said subject does not have amyloidosis.

24. The method of claim 23 , wherein said subject does not have AA-amyloidosis.

25. The method of claim 1 , wherein said therapeutically effective amount is 400 mg, 800 mg or 1,200 mg BID.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 30, 2010
From: BELLUS HEALTH (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
To: KIACTA SARL
Reel/Frame 024321/0625 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Mar 24, 2009
From: NEUROCHEM (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
To: BELLUS HEALTH (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
Reel/Frame 022439/0021 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 3, 2008
From: HAUCK, WENDY; HAMET, PAVEL
To: NEUROCHEM (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
Reel/Frame 020778/0008 →