Methods for the treatment and prevention of ileus
US6469030B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/454
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods for the treatment and/or prevention of ileus are disclosed. The methods comprise administering to a patient an effective amount of a peripheral mu opioid antagonist compound. Preferred compounds for use in the methods include piperidine-N-alkylcarboxylates.
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