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Pharmaceutical composition

US6117857A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 1996
Grant dateSep 12, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/22
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an antiviral compound selected from the group consisting of foscarnet, acyclovir, valaciclovir, penciclovir and famciclovir, in admixture with galactolipids and a polar solvent. The pharmaceutical composition can be used in a prophylactic and/or curative treatment of herpesvirus infections in mammals including man, by topical or parenteral administration.

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