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Pharmaceutical and dietary compositions

US4666701A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1986
Grant dateMay 19, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Gamma-linolenic acid or dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid for use in the reduction or prevention of gastro-intestinal bleeding and other side effects shown by NSAIDs when administered on a continuing basis, including use in allowing said administration to be replaced by administration of said acid alone in arthritis and other conditions without exacerbation of symptoms.

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