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Method of treating neurodegenerative disorders of the retina and optic nerve head

US6638976B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2001
Grant dateOct 28, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P27/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The use of 3-benzolphenylacetic acids and derivatives, including nepafenac, to treat neurodegenerative retinal disorders is disclosed.

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