Quinone derivative 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6- (10-hydroxydecyl) -1,4-benzoquinone for the treatment of respiratory diseases muscular dystrophy

The present invention relates to 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-1,4-benzoquinone (idebenone) for treating and/or preventing respiratory illness associated with certain forms of muscular dystrophy.