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Methods for treating apnea and apnea disorders using optically pure R(+) ondansetron

US6548082B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 29, 2000
Grant dateApr 15, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the treatment, management, or prevention of apnea and apnea disorders, or symptoms thereof, using a therapeutically effective amount of substantially optically pure R(+) ondansetron, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, substantially free of its S(−) stereoisomer.

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