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Fatty acid-antipsychotic compositions and uses thereof

US5955459A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1997
Grant dateSep 21, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/542
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides compositions that include conjugates of a fatty acid molecule, preferably cis-docosahexaenoic acid, and antipsychotic agents. The conjugates are usefull in treating psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia.

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