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Plant extracts for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatitis

US6428819B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 2000
Grant dateAug 6, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 4, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/38
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The use of extracts from the plant Hypericum perforatum in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatitis C, chronic hepatitis C and related viruses, said pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one extract of the plant Hypericum perforatum and optionally in addition, one or more pharmaceutically acceptable inactive components, selected from, carriers, coatings, diluents and adjuvants.

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