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Prostaglandin derivatives

US5690957A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1996
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B37/0015
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Prostaglandin E, ester derivatives of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R is (i) --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --O--CO--R.sup.1 PA1 (ii) --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --O--CO--CH.sub.2 --O--R.sup.2, and PA1 R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently is C10-20 alkyl; and cyclodextrin clathrates thereof, liposome formulations containing them, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient. The compounds of formula (I) have the effect of increasing blood flow and are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of peripheral circulatory disorder, decubitus, or skin ulcers, or for the maintenance of blood flow.

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