Escalating dosing regimen for effecting weight loss and treating obesity

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8580299
APP PUB NO 20090304785A1
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12481548

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The present invention is drawn to novel topiramate compositions as well as methods for effecting weight loss, e.g., in the treatment of obesity and related conditions, including conditions associated with and/or caused by obesity per se. The present invention features an escalating dosing regimen adapted for the administration of topiramate and optionally a sympathomimetic agent such as phentermine or bupropion, in the treatment of obesity and related conditions.

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VIVUS LLC900 E HAMILTON AVE SUITE 550 CAMPBELL CA 95008

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Najarian, Thomas Los Osos, US 44 241
Tam, Peter Y Redwood City, US 33 369
Wilson, Leland F Menlo Park, US 52 1904

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