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Adsorbent for oral administration, and agent for treating or preventing renal or liver disease

US8920796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2004
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P39/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An adsorbent for an oral administration, comprising a surface-modified spherical activated carbon wherein an average diameter is 0.01 to 1 mm, a specific surface area determined by a BET method is 700 m2/g or more, a volume of pores having a pore diameter of 7.5 to 15000 nm is from 0.25 mL/g to 1.0 mL/g, a total amount of acidic groups is 0.30 to 1.20 meq/g, and a total amount of basic groups is 0.20 to 0.7 meq/g, is disclosed.

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