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Compositions and methods for inhibiting cytochrome P450

US8048871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2007
Grant dateNov 1, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D491/048
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of inhibiting cytochrome P450 enzymes are provided that can be used for improving the treatment of diseases by preventing degradation of drugs or other molecules by cytochrome P450. Pharmaceutical compositions are provided that can act as boosters to improve the pharmacokinetics, enhance the bioavailability, and enhance the therapeutic effect of drugs that undergo in vivo degradation by cytochrome P450 enzymes.

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