Recurrent stroke prevention for composition

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a composition for preventing stroke onset and/or recurrence, which is useful for preventing stroke onset and/or recurrence and is expected to have prevention effect, in particular, on the stroke onset and/or recurrence in a hyperlipemic patient who has been treated with HMG-CoA RI or, in particular, on the stroke recurrence in a patient who is beyond six months after the stroke onset.;SOLUTION: The composition for preventing stroke onset and/or recurrence comprises ethyl icosapentate as an active ingredient.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT