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Use of human growth hormone for preoperative administration

US5783560A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 1995
Grant dateJul 21, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to the use of growth hormone (GH) or effective analogues thereof for the manufacture of a medicament intended for preoperative administration in order to reduce protein loss, especially for the manufacture of a medicament for the preparation of a patient for surgery or other elective situation where catabolism may be induced.

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