Medicament for treating a disease or a state connected with increased number of neutrophils and/or excessive neutrophil activation

摘要

A method for the treatment of a disease or condition associated with increased numbers of neutrophils and/or neutrophil over-activation in a mammal such as a human, which method comprises administering an effective, non-toxic and pharmaceutically acceptable amount of a PPAR³ agonist, such as 5-[4-[2-(N-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)amino)ethoxy]benzyl]thiazolidine-2,4-dione, to a mammal in need thereof.