THE USE OF DELAYED AND/OR SUSTAINED RELEASE VITAMIN D FORMULATIONS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING D-VITAMINS

Method of treating prostatic conditions such as prostate cancer and hyperplasia by administering 1 alpha -hydroxyprevitamin D or activated vitamin D or a combination thereof in a sustained release form or a delayed and sustained release formulation. Both the sustained release form and the delayed, s...

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Hauptverfasser: VALLIERE CHARLES R. VALLIERE CHARLES R, KNUTSON JOYCE C. KNUTSON JOYCE C, BISHOP CHARLES W. BISHOP CHARLES W
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Zusammenfassung:Method of treating prostatic conditions such as prostate cancer and hyperplasia by administering 1 alpha -hydroxyprevitamin D or activated vitamin D or a combination thereof in a sustained release form or a delayed and sustained release formulation. Both the sustained release form and the delayed, sustained release form deliver increased active vitamin D blood levels without significant risk of hypercalcemia associated with other oral dosing of vitamin D forms, to provide the beneficial effect to the diseased prostate tissue.