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Treatment of sepsis-induced acute renal failure

US5849774A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1996
Grant dateDec 15, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are provided for treating sepsis/endotoxin-induced acute renal failure, and renal vasoconstriction and catecholamine-induced renal and mesenteric vasconstriction by administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising at least one drug with Type IV phosphodiesterase inhibiting activity or any combination thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

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