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Therapeutic agent for sleep apnea

US5422374A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 1993
Grant dateJun 6, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Administration of ubidecarenone is effective for the therapy of sleep apnea. It is given at a dose of 1-3,000 mg per day in adults. It is especially effective to administer ubidecarenone to the patient before bed at a dose of 2-50 mg.

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