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Composition for treating vascular diseases characterized by nitric oxide insufficiency

US7537785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2003
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/773
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a composition comprising an antioxidant, and at least one of isosorbide dinitrate and isosorbide mononitrate in therapeutically effective dosage of each of the aforementioned compounds to treat cardiovascular diseases caused by nitric oxide (NO) insufficiency. The antioxidant is a hydralazine compound.

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