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Polyvalent equine immune serum composition and method for treating rheumatoid arthritis

US4732752A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 1986
Grant dateMar 22, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/868
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition and method for treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and related diseases which comprises administering an effective amount of an equine immune serum, in dosage form, to a patient. The equine immune serum is obtained from horses which have been immunized with a solution containing tissue from prenatal or pregnant pigs.

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