US Patent Issued to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute on Aug. 4 for "Methods of treating anemia using formoterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,313, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc. (Boston).

"Methods of treating anemia using formoterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof" was invented by Laurie H. Glimcher (Boston) and Shrestha Ghosh (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides methods of treating anemia in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to the patient in need thereof an effective amount of formoterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (e.g., formoterol fumarate or arformoterol tartrate). The formoterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (e.g., formoterol fumarate...