| 20080261931 | Method and Means of Preventing and Treating Sleep Disordered Breathing - A method of treating or preventing snoring, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and/or central sleep apnea (CSA) comprises administering a pharmacologically effective amount a salt of acetylhomotaurine (AcHT) such as calcium acamprosate (CA) to a patient. Also disclosed is the use of AcHT and CA for the manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing snoring, OSA and/or CSA and of a diagnostic device, kit or composition; a protective patch comprising AcHT or CA; and a pharmaceutical composition comprising AcHT or CA and an agent capable of alleviating the effects of snoring OSA and/or CSA, in combined amounts effective in the treatment of snoring OSA and/or CSA, and a carrier. | 10-23-2008 |
