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US4910215A
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Pharmaceutical formulations designed to stimulate the release of somatotropic hormone
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1988-04-12
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Granted: 1990-03-20
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Expires: 2008-04-12
Abstract
Abstract The use of 2,6-dichlorophenyl compounds as active principles in pharmaceutical formulations designed to stimulate the secretion or release of somatotropic hormone in man and animals is described.
Inventors
- 👤 Eugenio Muller
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 14:27
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/33; A61K31/395; A61K31/41; A61K31/415
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
37 words
A method for treating a child with impaired growth caused by hypothalamic abnormality, which comprises administering to such child therapeutically effective amounts of clonidine for a period of at least two months, so as to induce growth.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
37 words
A method for treating a child with impaired growth caused by hypothalamic abnormality, which comprises administering to such child therapeutically effective amounts of clonidine for a period of at least two months, so as to induce growth.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
17 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the child to be treated suffers from isolated growth hormone deficiency.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
16 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the child to be treated suffers from constitutional growth delay.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
28 words
The method of claim 1 wherein about 0.1 mg/m 2 (of body surface) of clonidine is administered orally, daily, for a period of at least about two months.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
43 words
A method for treating a child suffering from impaired growth due to hypothalamic abnormality which comprises orally administering about 0.1 mg/m 2 (of body surface) of clonidine per day for a period of at least about two months so as to induce growth.
Claim 7
Independent Claim
43 words
A method for treating a child suffering from impaired growth due to hypothalamic abnormality which comprises orally administering about 0.1 mg/m 2 (of body surface) of clonidine per day for a period of at least about two months so as to induce growth.
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