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Method for the inhibition of restenosis associated with coronary intervention

US5385935A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 1993
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a method for treating patients to inhibit restenosis associated with coronary intervention. A 600 mg dosage of Tranilast for a treatment period of three consecutive months after coronary intervention lowers the incidence of restenosis, and reduces the degree of stenosis in patients.

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