Matilde Sanchez

US Patent:

20140213579, Jul 31, 2014

Filed:

Apr 1, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/242442

Inventors:

Matilde Sanchez - Alexandria VA, US
William R. Shanahan - Del Mar CA, US

International Classification:

C07D 223/16
A61K 31/55
A61K 31/137

US Classification:

51421701

Abstract:

Provided are methods of determining if an individual is a responder to treatment with (R)-8-chloro-1-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-3-benzazepine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or hydrate thereof. Also provided are methods for selecting an individual for treatment with (R)-8-chloro-1-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-3-benzazepine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or hydrate thereof from a plurality of individuals in need of weight management. Also provided are methods for weight management in an individual in need thereof. Also provided are compounds, compositions, and kits for use in a method of weight management in an individual.