Patent ID: 9254250
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: A61K

Claim Text:
1. A method of treating a patient afflicted with Diabetes Mellitus to reduce HbA1c of said patient in which energy is provided to energy deprived cells of said patient, said method consisting of administering, to said patient afflicted with said Diabetes Mellitus, a therapeutically effective amount of methyl pyruvate and ethyl pyruvate together with at least one additional agent, so as to provide said energy to said energy deprived cells via a citric acid cycle and so as to reduce said HbA1c of said patient; wherein said at least one additional agent is selected from the group consisting of acetyl L-carnitine, taurine, inosine, magnesium chloride, magnesium L-threonate, alpha lipoic acid, vitamin E in the form of alpha and gamma tocopherol, vitamin D3 and niacin.