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Enantiomerically pure .beta.-D-dioxolane nucleosides with selective anti-Hepatitis B virus activity

US5444063A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1992
Grant dateAug 22, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D497/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and composition for the treatment of humans infected with HBV that includes the administration of an HBV treatment amount of a .beta.-dioxolanyl purine nucleoside of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is OH, Cl, NH.sub.2, or H, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or derivative of the compound, optionally in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.

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