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Antimalarial drug which contains 5-aminolevulinic acid or derivative thereof as active ingredient

US9463175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2015
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is an antimalarial drug which is useful for prevention and treatment of infectious diseases caused by malaria parasites. A preventive and/or therapeutic agent for malaria, which contains, as an active ingredient, 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), a derivative thereof, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, is used.

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