Compounds useful for treating and/or preventing disease-associated bone loss
The present invention concerns a method for treating and/or preventing a disease in a subject comprising the step of administrating an effective amount of a compound of formula I to a subject in need thereof.
1. A method for treating a disease comprising the step of administrating an effective amount of N-(3,5-dichloro phenyl)benzenesulfonamide to a subject in need thereof,
wherein the disease is menopause, osteoporosis, osteopenia due to bone metastases, periarticular erosions in rheumatoid arthritis, primary hyperparathyroidistn, hypercalcemia of malignancy, Paget's disease of hone, periodontal disease, immobilization induced osteopenia or bone metastasis.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the disease is osteoporosis.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the subject is under a glucocorticoid treatment.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the subject is a postmenopausal woman.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the subject has bone metastases.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the subject is a mammal selected from the group consisting of: rodent, cat, dog, primate and human.
7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said N-(3,5-dichloro phenyl)benzenesulfonamide is administered at concentration from 2 mg/D/kg to 50 mg/D/kg.
8. A pharmaceutical composition comprising N-(3,5-dichloro phenyl)benzenesulfonamide, and, optionally, a pharmaceutically acceptable support.