Method for treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy
US5610136A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 30, 1996 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P15/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods of treating benign prostatic hypertrophy comprising the step of administering to a subject suffering from benign prostatic hypertrophy a chorionic gonadotropin or a pharmaceutically active fragment or derivative thereof in an amount effective to alleviate one or more symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy.
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