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Methods for the treatment or inhibition of ileus

US7696220B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2002
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/454
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the treatment of ileus are disclosed wherein the peripheral mu opioid antagonist methylnaltrexone is administered.

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