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Modified forms of pharmacologically active agents and uses therefor

US6429223B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2000
Grant dateAug 6, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P39/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In accordance with the present invention, there are provided modified forms of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Modified NSAIDs according to the invention provide a new class of anti-inflammatory agent which provide the therapeutic benefits of NSAIDs while causing a much lower incidence of side-effects then typically observed with such agents.

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