[EN] PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING DIMETHYL FUMARATE<br/>[FR] COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES CONTENANT DU FUMARATE DE DIMÉTHYLE
申请人:BIOGEN IDEC INC
公开号:WO2013119677A1
公开(公告)日:2013-08-15
Provided herein are compositions containing compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, that metabolize to monomethyl fumarate with certain pharmacokinetic parameters and methods for treating, prophylaxis, or amelioration of neurodegenerative diseases including multiple sclerosis using such compositions in a subject, wherein if the compositions contain dimethyl fumarate, the total amount of dimethyl fumarate in the compositions ranges from about 43% w/w to about 95% w/w.
Provided herein is a method of treating or preventing a disease or disorder (e.g., MS) in a subject in need thereof, comprising (a) administering to the subject a first dose of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a fumarate agent (e.g., DMF) for a first dosing period; (b) administering a vaccine; and (c) administering to the subject a second dose of the pharmaceutical composition for a second dosing period.