Use of a manganese-containing compound for reducing uric acid levels in a mammalian subject
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHANGHAI SHIQU PHARM TECH CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2023-07-14
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-26
AI Technical Summary
Current treatments for hyperuricemia and gout are inadequate in reducing uric acid levels and are often accompanied by harmful side effects, while existing drugs that act locally in the digestive tract do not effectively lower systemic uric acid levels.
The use of insoluble manganese-containing compounds, such as manganese oxide, to adsorb and remove uric acid in the gastrointestinal tract, which are not affected by digestive fluids and can be administered at high doses without causing unacceptable side effects.
Insoluble manganese-containing compounds effectively reduce uric acid levels in the blood and gastrointestinal tract, providing a safe and complementary approach to existing treatments by maintaining uric acid levels within the normal range and preventing associated disorders.
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