Preparation for treating renal disease
US5393742A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 1993 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/70
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A preparation is useful for treating renal disease, such as nephritis and especially nephrosis (nephrotic syndrome), which comprises an effective amount of N-acetylneuraminic acid shown by the formula ##STR1## wherein, when n is 1, Z represents hydrogens, lithium, potassium, sodium, ammonium or organic ammonium, and when n is 2, Z represents calcium, barium or magnesium, and a pharmacologically acceptable carrier.
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