Patent ID: 11903952
Assignee: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Field: Pharmaceuticals (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A method for treating an injury in the lungs of a subject in need thereof, the method comprising: administering, as part of a regimen, an effective amount of a composition comprising vitamin D3, wherein the regimen comprises orally administering an initial dose of the composition followed by orally administering at least three additional doses of the composition, wherein a first dose of the at least three additional doses is administered five to seven days from the initial dose, and wherein the remaining doses of the at least three additional doses is administered five to seven days apart from one another, and wherein (i) the initial dose, (ii) the at least three additional doses, or (iii) both (i) and (ii) comprise about 100,000 IU to about 500,000 IU of vitamin D3.