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Glucuronic acid derivatives of opioid antagonists

US4774230A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1988
Grant dateSep 27, 1988
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H17/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Intestine-specific delivery of an opioid antagonist can be accomplished without substantial central nervous system effects by administering the antagonist orally in the form of the glucuronide derivative.

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