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Pharmaceutical compositions comprising flavonoids and menthol

US7585890B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2003
Grant dateSep 8, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to use of certain antiviral fragrances for reduction of viruses, in particular vira causing common cold. In one embodiment, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising an antiviral fragrance, preferably menthol. Said compositions preferably also comprise one or more flavonoids. The invention also relates to treatment of common cold using said compositions.

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