Document Type
Article
Publication Date
May 2020
Patent Number
10653642
CPC
A61K 31/055, A61K 9/0019, A61P 25/28
Abstract
Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating tauopathies such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Also provided herein are methods of reducing or disrupting tau aggregation in a subject, and methods of reducing tau protein in a subject. The methods may include administering to the subject a therapeutic amount of hexachlorophene, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising hexachlorophene, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the treatment of a tauopathy in a subject.
Application Number
16/293535
Recommended Citation
Jinwal, Umesh Kumar and Manavalan, Vetriselvan, "Compositions and methods for the treatment of tauopathies" (2020). USF Patents. 1164.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_patents/1164
Assignees
University of South Florida
Filing Date
03/05/2019