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Method of prostaglandin synthesis

US6344581B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1997
Grant dateFeb 5, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C405/0016
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of synthesizing 9-Halo-13,14-dihydroprostaglandins useful in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension are disclosed. Also disclosed are ophthalmic, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such prostaglandins.

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