RODEN, ROBERT L.,GORCZYNSKI, RICHARD J.,GERBER, MICHAEL J.
申请号:
CA2904447
公开号:
CA2904447C
申请日:
2008.08.22
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
A selective ET A receptor antagonist for use in a method for enhancing glycemic control and/or insulin sensitivity in a human subject having diabetic nephropathy and/or metabolic syndrome is disclosed. A selective ET A receptor antagonist for use in treating a complex of comorbidities in an elderly diabetic human subject, wherein the selective ET A receptor antagonist is for administration in combination or as adjunctive therapy with (a) at least one additional agent that is (i) other than a selective ET A receptor antagonist and (ii) effective in treatment of diabetes and/or at least one of said comorbidities other than hypertension, and optionally (b) at least one antihypertensive other than a selective ET A receptor antagonist is disclosed. Further, a therapeutic combination comprising a selective ET A receptor antagonist and at least one antidiabetic, anti-obesity or antidyslipidemic agent other than a selective ET A receptor antagonist is disclosed.