Phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
US5496545A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 5, 1994 |
| Grant date | Mar 5, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P3/12
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
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