Pharmaceutical composition containing botulinum B complex
US5696077A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 3, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 9, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 3, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pharmaceutical preparation containing a complex consisting of type B botulinum neurotoxin and stabilizing proteins, both derived from C. botulinum, admixed with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient is provided. The preparation is effective for inducing titratable, local, selective muscle denervation in a patient suffering from a disorder characterized by involuntary muscle spasm or contraction.
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