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Ketaneserinol as an agent to reduce intraocular pressure

US5290781A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 1993
Grant dateMar 1, 1994
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/505
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to the use of ketanserinol as an ophthalmic therapeutic agent to reduce intraocular pressure and its method of use for treating glaucoma by systemic administration of ketanserinol, it salts, esters or prodrugs to a patient or more particularly, topically administering ketanserinol and salts thereof to the eye of a patient.

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