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Use of fumaric acid derivatives

US6436992B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 1999
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of treating auto-immune diseases by the administration of certain fumaric acid monoalkyl esters as salts or free acids thereof either alone or in combination with a dialkyl fumarate.

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