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Modafinil for the treatment of sleep apneas and ventilatory disorders of central origin

US5612379A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1996
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the utilization of modafinil for the treatment of ventilation disorders of central origin such as sleep apnea.

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