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Eprosartan dihydate and a process for its production and formulation

US6420412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2001
Grant dateJul 16, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/556
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to (E)-&agr;-[2-n-butyl-1-[(4-carboxyphenyl)methyl]-1-H-imidazol-5-yl]methylene-2-thiopheneproprionic acid monomethanesulfonate dihydrate, a process for its production, compositions containing the compound and methods of using the compound to block angiotensin II receptors and to treat hypertension, congestive heart failure and renal failure.

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