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Amlodipine fumarate

US6518288B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2001
Grant dateFeb 11, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Amlodipine fumarate salt compounds are useful as calcium channel blockers and in treating or preventing angina or hypertension. The fumarate salts avoid the formation of certain potential impurities that have been found to be associated with amlodipine maleate.

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