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Antiviral composition comprising p-menthane-3,8-diol

US7872051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 2, 2005
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/22
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The use of p-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD) in the manufacture of a medicament for use as an antiviral agent. The use of PMD in the manufacture of a medicament to destroy or inactivate viruses. The use of PMD, in vitro, as an antiviral or virucidal agent. The use of PMD in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of diseases caused by viruses having a lipid envelope. A face mask comprising at least one protective layer impregnated or sprayed with PMD.

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