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Intravenous alendronate formulations

US5780455A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1994
Grant dateJul 14, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a therapy protocol for treating patients having metastatic bone disease, hypercalcemia of malignancy and/or metabolic bone disease by administering an intravenous, citrate-buffered formulation of alendronate which is isotonic with human blood.

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