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Methods for treating disorders associated with the central nervous system using optically pure (-) cisapride

US6066654A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1999
Grant dateMay 23, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P1/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are disclosed utilizing the optically pure (-) isomer of cisapride. The (-) isomer of cisapride also exhibits longer duration of action than does racemic cisapride and is useful for treatment of disorders of the central nervous system.

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