Inventors:
Malcolm Hill - San Diego CA, US
Elaine Phillips - San Diego CA, US
Assignee:
MERITAGE PHARMA, INC. - San Diego CA
International Classification:
A61K 9/12, A61P 1/00, A61P 29/00, A61K 31/56
Abstract:
Provided herein are methods for treating gastrointestinal inflammation, for example, esophageal inflammation, or reduction of eosinophilic infiltration of the esophagus and/or reducing local and systemic exposure and/or side effects resulting therefrom. Provided herein are methods for diagnosing gastrointestinal inflammation, for example, esophageal inflammation, or reduction of eosinophilic infiltration of the esophagus. Also provided herein are methods for inducing remission of eosinophilic infiltration of the esophagus