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Purine nucleoside analogues for treating flaviviridae including hepatitis C

US9186369B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2014
Grant dateNov 17, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H19/23
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is directed to a method for treating a host, especially a human, infected with hepatitis C, flavivirus and/or pestivirus, comprising administering to that host an effective amount of an anti-HCV biologically active pentofuranonucleoside where the pentofuranonucleoside base is an optionally substituted 2-azapurine. The optionally substituted pentofuranonucleoside, or a salt or prodrug thereof, may be administered alone or in combination with one or more optionally substituted pentofuranonucleosides or other anti-viral agents.

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