Medicines containing nerve growth factor for assisting losing weight and methods for assisting losing weight using same

Abstract

A medicine for assisting losing weight contains nerve growth factor. Further, a method for assisting losing weight includes administering an effective amount of this medicine for assisting losing weight to a subject in need thereof.

Description

Claims

1. A medicine for assisting losing weight comprising nerve growth factor.

2. The medicine for assisting losing weight in claim 1, wherein the medicine is an injection preparation or a nasal preparation.

3. The medicine for assisting losing weight in claim 2, wherein the injection preparation is a solution injection, a suspension injection, an emulsion injection, a lyophilized powder for injection or an aseptic powder for injection.

4. The medicine for assisting losing weight in claim 2, wherein the nasal preparation is nasal spray, a nasal drop, a nasal solution, a nasal pack or a nasal aerosol.

5. A method for assisting losing weight comprising administering an effective amount of a medicine for assisting losing weight to a subject in need thereof, wherein the medicine comprises nerve growth factor.

6. The method for assisting losing weight in claim 5, wherein the medicine is an injection preparation or a nasal preparation.

7. The method for assisting losing weight in claim 6, wherein the injection preparation is a solution injection, a suspension injection, an emulsion injection, a lyophilized powder for injection or an aseptic powder for injection.

8. The method for assisting losing weight in claim 6, wherein the nasal preparation is nasal spray, a nasal drop, a nasal solution, a nasal pack or a nasal aerosol.

9. The method for assisting losing weight in claim 5, wherein the subject is a mammal.