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Method of reducing porphyrin toxicity using fatty acids

US4996233A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1990
Grant dateFeb 26, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of treating the skin sensitizing effects of porphyrins by the systemic administration of an essential polyunsaturated fatty acid of the N-6 or N-3 series or their metabolites.

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