Iron complexes of hydroxypyridones useful for treating iron overload
US5104865A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 1, 1989 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 1, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07F15/025
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compounds in which two or more rings, being a 3-hydroxpypyrid-2-one, 3-hydroxypyrid-4-one or 1-hydroxpyrid-2-one, are linked are of value in the treatment of patients having a toxic concentration of a metal, particularly iron, in the body while the iron complexes of such compounds are of value in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia.
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