Treatment of male androgen deficiency symptoms or diseases with sex steroid precursor combined with SERM
申请人:ENDORECHERCHE, INC.
公开号:US10548903B2
公开(公告)日:2020-02-04
Novel methods for prevention, reduction or elimination of the incidence of male androgen deficiency symptoms or diseases including male hypogonadism-associated symptoms and diseases associated with low serum testosterone and/or low DHEA or low total androgens in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of an amount of a sex steroid precursor, particularly dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) (particularly acolbifene), an antiestrogen or a prodrug of the two. The symptoms or diseases are loss of libido, erectile dysfunction, tiredness, loss of energy, depression, bone loss, muscle loss, muscle weakness, fat accumulation, memory loss, cognition loss, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, loss of body hair, fertility problems, insomnia, gynecomastia, anemia, hot flushes, sweats, decreased sense of well-being, obesity, osteoporosis, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, hypertension, insulin resistance, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Pharmaceutical compositions for delivery of active ingredient(s) and kit(s) useful to the invention are also disclosed.
预防、减少或消除包括人类在内的易感温血动物的雄性激素缺乏症状或疾病(包括与低血清
睾酮和/或低
DHEA 或低总雄性激素有关的雄性性腺功能减退症相关症状和疾病)发生率的新方法,该方法涉及给药一定量的性类
固醇前体,特别是脱氢
表雄酮 (
DHEA) 和选择性
雌激素受体调节剂 (
SERM)(特别是
阿考比芬)、抗
雌激素或二者的原药、特别是脱氢
表雄酮(
DHEA)和选择性
雌激素受体调节剂(
SERM)(特别是
阿考比芬)、抗
雌激素或两者的原药。症状或疾病包括性欲减退、勃起功能障碍、疲倦、精力减退、抑郁、骨质疏松、肌肉减少、肌肉无力、脂肪堆积、记忆力减退、认知能力下降、老年痴呆症、痴呆症、体毛脱落、肥胖、骨质疏松症、高
胆固醇血症、高脂血症、动脉粥样硬化、高血压、
胰岛素抵抗、心血管疾病和 2 型糖尿病。此外,还公开了用于输送活性成分的药物组合物和对本发明有用的试剂盒。