METHODS FOR TREATING HYPERURICEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH GOUT USING HALOFENATE OR HALOFENIC ACID AND A SECOND URATE-LOWERING AGENT - Patent 2773336

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EP 2 773 336 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	10.09.2014 Bulletin 2014/37

(21)	Application number: 11875114.8

(22)	Date of filing: 04.11.2011

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 31/19^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2011/059394

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2013/066349 (10.05.2013 Gazette 2013/19)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(71)	Applicant: METABOLEX, INC.
	Hayward, CA 94545 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ROBERTS, Brian K. Hayward, CA 94545 (US) SAHA, Gopal Chandra Hayward, CA 94545 (US) LAVAN, Brian Edward Hayward, CA 94545 (US) McWHERTER, Charles A. Hayward, CA 94545 (US)

(74)	Representative: van der Hoff, Hilary Mary et al
	Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London EC2V 8AS London EC2V 8AS (GB)

(54)	METHODS FOR TREATING HYPERURICEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH GOUT USING HALOFENATE OR HALOFENIC ACID AND A SECOND URATE-LOWERING AGENT