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Oral composition for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

US5643602A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1994
Grant dateJul 1, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/58
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An oral pharmaceutical composition is described for targeted slow release in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions for peroral treatment targeted to different areas of the intestinal tract afflicted by ulcerative colitis and certain aspects of Crohn's disease.

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