71 results about "Laquinimod" patented technology

This application provides for a method of treating a subject suffering from Crohn's disease, the method comprising periodically administering to the subject an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof effective to treat the subject. This application provides for use of laquinimod in the manufacture of a medicament for treating a subject suffering from Crohn's disease. This application also provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod for use in treating a subject suffering from Crohn's disease.

This application provides for a method of treating a subject suffering from Crohn's disease, the method comprising periodically administering to the subject an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof effective to treat the subject. This application provides for use of laquinimod in the manufacture of a medicament for treating a subject suffering from Crohn's disease. This application also provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod for use in treating a subject suffering from Crohn's disease.

This invention provides a method of treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., Huntington's disease (HD), comprising administering to the patient laquinimod as an add-on therapy to or in combination with pridopidine. This invention also provides a package and a pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod and pridopidine for treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., HD. This invention also provides laquinimod for use as an add-on therapy or in combination with pridopidine in treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., HD. This invention further provides use of laquinimod and pridopidine in the preparation of a combination for treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., HD.

This invention provides a method of treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., Huntington's disease (HD), comprising administering to the patient laquinimod as an add-on therapy to or in combination with pridopidine. This invention also provides a package and a pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod and pridopidine for treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., HD. This invention also provides laquinimod for use as an add-on therapy or in combination with pridopidine in treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., HD. This invention further provides use of laquinimod and pridopidine in the preparation of a combination for treating a patient afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder, e.g., HD.

The subject invention provides for methods of reducing the relapse rate and / or reducing the accumulation of physical disability in a relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis human patient, the method comprising orally administering to the patient a daily dose of 0.6 mg laquinimod.The subject invention also provides for pharmaceutical oral unit dosage forms of 0.6 mg laquinimod for use in reducing the relapse rate and / or for use in reducing the accumulation of physical disability in a relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis human patient.

The subject invention provides methods for reducing or inhibiting progression of the level of fatigue in a multiple sclerosis human patient, for improving or inhibiting deterioration of the functional status of a multiple sclerosis human patient, and for improving or inhibiting deterioration of the general health of a multiple sclerosis human patient, comprising orally administering to the human patient laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The subject invention also provides a method for providing neuroprotection to a human subject, the method comprising orally administering to the human subject laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

This invention provides a method of treating a subject afflicted with active lupus arthritis comprising periodically administering to the subject an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof effective to treat the subject. This invention also provides laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a subject afflicted with active lupus arthritis. This invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a subject afflicted with lupus arthritis.

This invention provides a method of treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome comprising administering to the subject laquinimod as an add-on therapy to or in combination with fingolimod. This invention also provides a package and a pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod and fingolimod for treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome. This invention also provides laquinimod for use as an add-on therapy or in combination with fingolimod in treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome. This invention further provides use of laquinimod and fingolimod in the preparation of a combination for treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome.

This invention provides a method for treating a human subject afflicted with a progressive form of multiple sclerosis, comprising periodically administering to the human subject an amount of laquinimod effective to treat the human subject. This invention also provides laquinimod for use in treating a human subject afflicted with a progressive form of multiple sclerosis. This invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions and packages comprising an effective amount of laquinimod for treating a progressive form of multiple sclerosis.

Disclosed herein are methods of treating a human patient afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome, methods for treating a human subject by providing neuroprotection to the human subject, and methods of treating a human patient afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome by increasing the time to confirmed disease progression, increasing the time to confirmed relapse or reducing brain atrophy in the human patient, comprising orally administering to the human patient or subject a daily dose of about 1.2 mg laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The subject invention also provides a pharmaceutical oral unit dosage form of about 1.2 mg laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for use in treating a human patient afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome, for use in treating a human subject by providing neuroprotection to the human subject, or for use treating a human patient afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome by increasing the time to confirmed disease progression, increasing the time to confirmed relapse or reducing brain atrophy in the human patient.

This invention provides a method for treating or for reducing ambulatory deterioration in a human patient diagnosed to be afflicted with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and having a high baseline disability score according to the Kurtzke Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS), comprising periodically administering to only the patient diagnosed with RRMS and having a high baseline disability score an amount of laquinimod effective to treat the patient or to reduce ambulatory deterioration. This invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions and packages comprising an effective amount of laquinimod for treating a human patient diagnosed to be afflicted with RRMS and having a high baseline disability score according to the EDSS.