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Therapeutic valine esters of acyclovir and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof

US4957924A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1988
Grant dateSep 18, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D473/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to certain amino acid exters of the purine nucleoside acyclovir, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and their use in the treatment of herpes virus infections. The invention also includes pharmaceutical formulations and processes for the preparation of such compounds.

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