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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Steven K. Burke0
Joanne M. Donovan0
Date of Patent
June 12, 2007
Patent Application Number
10125700
Date Filed
April 17, 2002
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method for treating hyperglycemia and/or reducing serum glucose levels in a patient that includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of an amine polymer is disclosed. In one embodiment, the amine polymer is aliphatic. Examples of polymers useful in an embodiment of the invention include sevelamer hydrogen chloride and colesevelam. The invention includes the use of amine polymers such as a cross-linked polymer characterized by a repeat unit having the formula:
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