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Chondroitin sulphate and chitosan compositions for treating rheumatic disorders

US6599888B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2002
Grant dateJul 29, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject of the present invention is the use of a preparation comprising:a) from 1 to 50% by weight, relative to the total weight of the preparation, of at least one compound chosen from chondroitin sulfates and their salts, andb) from 1 to 66% by weight, relative to the total weight of the preparation, of at least one compound chosen from chitosan, its salts, its derivatives and the salts of these derivatives, for the preparation of a composition for the prevention or treatment of rheumatic conditions by the general route, and, in particular, for the prevention or treatment of degenerative arthropathies.

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