USE OF LOW-DOSE MINOCYCLINE FOR LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF MMP9-RELATED DISEASES

AR135545A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-09-30BIONDI RICARDO MIGUEL
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Application Number
ARP20250100769
Authority / Receiving Office
AR · AR
Patent Type
Applications
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Filing Date
2025-03-25
Publication Date
2026-09-30
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The invention provides a method for treating MMP9-related diseases, including but not limited to FOP and rheumatoid arthritis, using a low-dose minocycline regimen. The method comprises administering minocycline at a daily dose of 1–50 mg, preferably 5–40 mg, and more preferably 25–35 mg, for long-term treatment while minimizing known adverse effects. Furthermore, the invention contemplates pharmaceutical compositions containing minocycline in sustained-release formulations suitable for chronic administration.