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Gallium (III) complexes in pharmaceutical compositions

US5525598A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 1994
Grant dateJun 11, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treatment of viral infections or tumors, comprising administering a gallium complex of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, a halogen or a sulfono group SO.sub.3 M in which M is a metal ion such as potassium or sodium, and R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, or R.sub.1 is chlorine and R.sub.2 is iodo.

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