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Method for treatment of reactive arthritis or bursitis

US6465473B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 2000
Grant dateOct 15, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 22, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/65
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved method for treatment of conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising administration of a combination of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, metronidazole, and valacyclovir hydrochloride. A first alternate method comprises administration of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole. A second alternate method comprises administration of L-lysine, minocycline hydrochloride, metronidazole, and isonicotinic acid hydrazide.

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