EP Patent

EP0858804B1 — Use of rifaximin as medicament for the treatment of the diarrhoea from cryptosporidiosis

Assigned to Alfa Wasserman SpA · Expires 2002-06-05 · 24y expired

What this patent protects

The use of therapeutically effective amounts of rifaximin and of pharmaceutical compositions containing it in the treatment of the diarrhoeal symptomatology in case of cryptosporidiosis in patients suffering from severe forms of immunodepression, for instance patients suffering f…

USPTO Abstract

The use of therapeutically effective amounts of rifaximin and of pharmaceutical compositions containing it in the treatment of the diarrhoeal symptomatology in case of cryptosporidiosis in patients suffering from severe forms of immunodepression, for instance patients suffering from AIDS or malignant neoplasias, or subjected to transplantations or treated with chemotherapeutic or immunosuppressive agents is the object of the present invention.

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Patent number
EP0858804B1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
—
Expires
2002-06-05
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Alfa Wasserman SpA
Source
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