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Cysteine prodrugs to treat schizophrenia and drug addiction

US7829709B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2008
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/30
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides cysteine prodrugs for the treatment of schizophrenia and drug addiction. The invention further encompasses pharmaceutical compositions containing prodrugs and methods of using the prodrugs and compositions for treatment of schizophrenia and drug addiction.

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