Methods for treatment of nocturia
View Patent ↗A method for the treatment of nocturia which consists of administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug consisting of loxoprofen or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the mammal is a human who has a neurogenic bladder.
1. A method for the treatment of nocturia which consists of administering to a human having a neurogenic bladder a therapeutically effective amount of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug consisting of loxoprofen or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is a pharmacologically acceptable sodium salt of loxoprofen.
3. A method for the treatment of nocturia which consists of administering to a human who, in a previous treatment of nocturia, did not respond to an anticholinergic drug, a tricyclic antidepressant, a hypnotic, a transurethral resection of the prostate or thermotherapy, a therapeutically effective amount of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug consisting of loxoprofen or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is a pharmacologically acceptable sodium salt of loxoprofen.