Patent ID: 9662313
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: A61K

Claim:
1. A method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a subject in need thereof comprising: administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of (6R)-2-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-6-(propylamino)benzothiazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the subject is a subject with definite ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis symptom onset duration of less than about 18 months, and concomitant riluzole administration and wherein the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is treated; and wherein said subject with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis symptom onset duration of less than about 18 months is a subject with symptom onset selected from about 18 months, about 17 months, about 16 months, about 15 months about 14 months, about 13 months, about 12 months, about 11 months, about 10 months, about 9 months, about 8 months, about 7 months, about 6 months, about 5 months, about 4 months, about 3 months, about 2 months, and about 1 month.