Water-soluble iron-carbohydrate complexes, production thereof, and medicaments containing said complexes
US7612109B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08B37/0009
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Water soluble iron carbohydrate complex obtainable from an aqueous solution of iron (III) salt and an aqueous solution of the oxidation product of one or more maltrodextrins using an aqueous hypochlorite solution at a pH-value within the alkaline range, where, when one maltodextrin is applied, its dextrose equivalent lies between 5 and 20, and when a mixture of several maltodextrins is applied, the dextrose equivalent of the mixture lies between 5 and 20 and the dextrose equivalent of each individual maltodextrin contained in the mixture lies between 2 and 40, process for its production and medicament for the treatment and prophylaxis of iron deficiency conditions.
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