Intraarticular application of pepstatin in the case of arthrosis

US9750784B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Merck Patent GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Markus Klein · Weiterstadt, DE
• Ralf WODOPIA · Weinheim, DE
• Hans Guehring · Eltville am Rhein, DE
• Sven Lindemann · Darmstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 7, 2014
• Grant date: Sep 5, 2017
• Expiry date: Jul 7, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61P43/00
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to pharmaceutical preparations and medicaments for intraarticular administration, comprising pepstatin, and to the preparation and use thereof, in particular in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of arthrosis, traumatic cartilage injuries, arthritis, pain, allodynia or hyperalgesia, particularly preferably in arthrosis.