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Pharmaceutical composition and method for treating peripheral orthostatic hypotension

US4330558A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1980
Grant dateMay 18, 1982
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treating peripheral orthostatic hypotension which comprises administering DL- or L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof to a subject suffering from the disease. The composition may be administered either orally or parenterally.

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