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Antihistamine/decongestant regimens for treating rhinitis

US6651816B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 2001
Grant dateNov 25, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 19, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J1/035
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A prepackaged, therapeutic regimen includes a non-sedating first dosage unit that includes a nasal decongestant, a second dosage unit that includes an antihistamine and an attenuated dosage of nasal decongestant, indicia for distinguishing between the first and second dosage units, administration instructions that teach the coordinated use of the first and second dosage units, and a pharmaceutical dispensing container containing the first and second dosage units and incorporating the indicia and coordinating instructions.

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