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Use of progestins to treat ischemic event

US6245757A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1998
Grant dateJun 12, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/56
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the treatment of ischemic damage, such as damage due to stroke or myocardial infarction, is provided, comprising administering to a mammal afflicted with stroke, an effective amount of a progestin in a suitable vehicle.

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