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Hyaluronic acid preparation to be used for treating inflammations of skeletal joints

US4801619A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1986
Grant dateJan 31, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/728
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Hyaluronic acid preparation containing an effective amount of hyaluronic acid of a molecular weight exceeding 3.times.10.sup.6 dalton, for intra-articular administration in the treatment of steroid arthropathy and progressive cartilage degeneration caused by proteoglycan degradation.

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