US Patent:
20050153947, Jul 14, 2005
Inventors:
Mahesh Padval - Waltham MA, US
Palaniyandi Manivasakam - West Roxbury MA, US
Brendan Smith - Boston MA, US
Jason Fong - Philadelphia PA, US
Benjamin Auspitz - Cambridge MA, US
M. Nichols - Boston MA, US
Curtis Keith - Boston MA, US
Grant Zimmerman - Somervillle MA, US
Bradley Brasher - Natick MA, US
Noah Sachs - Boston MA, US
Todd Chappell - Boston MA, US
International Classification:
A61K031/573
A61K031/137
US Classification:
514171000, 514649000, 424472000
Abstract:
The invention features a method for treating a patient diagnosed with, or at risk of developing, an immunoinflammatory disorder by administering an SSRI or analog or metabolite thereof and, optionally, a corticosteroid or other compound to the patient. The invention also features a pharmaceutical composition containing an SSRI or analog or metabolite thereof and a corticosteroid or other compound for the treatment or prevention of an immunoinflammatory disorder.