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Methods for treating urticaria using optically pure (+) cetirizine

US5627183A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1996
Grant dateMay 6, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are disclosed utilizing optically pure (+) cetirizine for the treatment of urticaria in humans while avoiding the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with the racemic mixture of cetirizine.

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