发明名称 |
Methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy |
摘要 |
In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof. |
申请公布号 |
US9610272(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.04.04 |
申请号 |
US201615333991 |
申请日期 |
2016.10.25 |
申请人 |
Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited |
发明人 |
Soni Paresh |
分类号 |
A61K31/232;A61K31/397;A61K45/06 |
主分类号 |
A61K31/232 |
代理机构 |
Perkins Coie LLP |
代理人 |
Perkins Coie LLP |
主权项 |
1. A method of reducing a risk of cardiovascular death and/or unstable angina in a subject on statin therapy, the method comprising administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of ethyl icosapentate per day, wherein the subject has a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg/dL and optionally has established cardiovascular disease. |
地址 |
Dublin IE |