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Method of treatment for mucocutaneous herpes simplex infections

US4225614A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 1978
Grant dateSep 30, 1980
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Expiry dateDec 14, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K33/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treating mucocutaneous herpes simplex infections in man or other animals susceptible to said infections comprising the administration of an amount of zinc in the form of a salt or a hydroxycarboxylic acid or aminocarboxylic acid complex thereof, therapeutically effective in the treatment of said infections.

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