EP Patent

EP0662840A1 — Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating cold symptoms

Assigned to Procter and Gamble Co · Expires 1995-07-19 · 31y expired

What this patent protects

Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a safe and effective amount of at least one pharmaceutical cold active; 3-1-menthoxy propane 1,2-diol; and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier material suitable for oral or nasal administration. The present invention also includes methods …

USPTO Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a safe and effective amount of at least one pharmaceutical cold active; 3-1-menthoxy propane 1,2-diol; and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier material suitable for oral or nasal administration. The present invention also includes methods for treating cough, cold, cold-like, allergy and/or flu symptoms in a human or lower animal, said method comprising administering to a human or lower animal in need of such treatment, by oral or nasal administration, a composition comprising 3-1-menthoxy propane 1,2-diol.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP0662840A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
1995-07-19
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Procter and Gamble Co
Source
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