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Therapy with coenzyme Q.sub.10 of patients having AIDS or other retroviral diseases

US5011858A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 1987
Grant dateApr 30, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Therapy with a pharmaceutical formulation of coenzyme Q.sub.10 (CoQ.sub.10) of patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, known by the acronym AIDS and of patients with other retroviral diseases including the AIDS-related complex known as ARC is useful to reduce or negate opportunistic infections, adenopathy and other undesirable clinical symptoms. CoQ.sub.10 therapy may be used in conjunction with antibiotic therapy to prevent or suppress secondary opportunistic infections.

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