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Compositions for prevention of inflammation and adhesion formation uses thereof

US6037331A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1998
Grant dateMar 14, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G2110/0083
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions comprising hyaluronic acid, non-steroidal inflammatory drugs, and at least one organic salt of at least one divalent metal, and methods of using these compositions for the inhibition of inflammation and adhesion formation are described. Preferred organic salts of divalent metals include magnesium acetate, zinc acetate, calcium gluconate, and ferrous gluconate. A preferred non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug is cyclosporin A.

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