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Method for sterilizing recombinant human serum albumin pharmaceutical preparation

US5691451A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1994
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A recombinant human serum albumin (rHSA) pharmaceutical preparation is sterilized by subjecting a pharmaceutical preparation of rHSA obtained by gene manipulation techniques packed in a container in an administration unit to heat treatment at 50.degree. to 80.degree. C. for 30 minutes or more. By the disclosed method, rHSA having high safety can be provided since microorganisms contaminated in rHSA pharmaceutical preparations die as a result of the sterilization method of the present invention.

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