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Nasopharynx administration of mupirocin for prophylactic treatment of recurrent otitis media

US6001870A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1997
Grant dateDec 14, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Mupirocin or a salt or ester thereof may be used to treat recurrent sinusitis and recurrent otitis, in particular with novel spray or cream formulations adapted for administration to the nasopharynx.

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