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Methods for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia using tocotrienols

US6187811A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1998
Grant dateFeb 13, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K45/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using tocotrienols. Specifically, this invention relates to compositions and the use of compositions comprising individual tocotrienols, mixtures of tocotrienols and mixtures of one or more tocotrienols with other anti-BPH substances.

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