摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an administration method of compounds used for inhibiting dipeptidyl peptidase IV, and to provide a therapeutic method based on the administration concerned.SOLUTION: The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition containing 2-[6-(3-amino-piperidine-1-yl)-3-methyl-2,4-dioxo 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrimidine 1-ylmethyl]-4-fluoro-benzonitrile represented by the following formula and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a kit and product comprising the pharmaceutical composition concerned, and a method for using the pharmaceutical composition concerned. Specifically, a method comprising administering the compound concerned to a patient at a dose of 1-250 mg/week wherein the weekly dose is administered once per week. |