Methods for inhibiting drug degradation
US8952056B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 23, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- 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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