US 11,717,499 B2
Administration of N,N-dimethylacetamide for the treatment of preterm birth
Sandra Eve Reznik, Larchmont, NY (US); Charles R. Ashby, Jr., Miller Place, NY (US); and Jerome Owen Cantor, Brooklyn, NY (US)
Filed by Sandra Eve Reznik, Larchmont, NY (US); Charles R. Ashby, Jr., Miller Place, NY (US); and Jerome Owen Cantor, Brooklyn, NY (US)
Filed on Jun. 28, 2012, as Appl. No. 13/536,946.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/571,433, filed on Jun. 28, 2011.
Prior Publication US 2014/0005272 A1, Jan. 2, 2014
Int. Cl. A61K 31/16 (2006.01)
CPC A61K 31/16 (2013.01) 18 Claims
 
1. A method of preventing preterm birth comprising administering a composition comprising N,N-dimethylacetamide (“DMA”) to a pregnant human, wherein the DMA is administered at a dose ranging from approximately 1 μg/kg to 5 mg/kg body weight of the pregnant human.