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Method for preventing intervention-associated stenosis and other symptoms associated with stenosis of blood vessels following non-bypass, invasive interventions

US5565454A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 1995
Grant dateOct 15, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods for reducing stenosis after non-bypass invasive intervention and for ameloriating symptomatic chest pains following non-bypass invasive intervention comprising administering a daily amount of a dopamine-potentiating/prolactin-reducing compound at a predetermined time and continuing administration for a period of time at least sufficient to permit the vascular injury to heal.

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