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Methods for treating apnea, apnea disorders, bulimia, and other disorders using optically pure (+) norcisapride

US6048879A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 1999
Grant dateApr 11, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the prevention, treatment or management of apnea, apnea disorders, bulimia nervosa, irritable bowel syndrome, urinary incontinence, bradycardia, bradyarrhythmia, syncope, other disorders, or symptoms thereof using (+) norcisapride, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, substantially free of its (-) stereoisomer.

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