Patent ID: 9023833
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for treating a subject suffering from sepsis comprising: (i) screening a subject to determine said subject's levels of serum albumin, total cholesterol and high density lipoprotein, and (ii) intravenously administering an emulsion comprising (i) a phospholipid, (ii) a neutral lipid, and (iii) a cholate salt, to a subject having (a) a serum albumin level of at least 1.5 g/dL and (b) one or both of a total cholesterol level of at least 40 mg/dL and a high density lipoprotein level of at least 20 mg/dL in an amount sufficient to alleviate said sepsis, but not to a subject who does not exhibit (a) and at least one of (b).