Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
April 2019
Patent Number
10272052
CPC
A61K 9/00, A61K 31/055
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
15/905748
Recommended Citation
Jinwal, Umesh Kumar and Manavalan, Vetriselvan, "Compositions and methods for the treatment of tauopathies" (2019). USF Patents. 984.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_patents/984
Assignees
University of South Florida
Filing Date
02/26/2018
