EP Patent

EP0955045A1 — Drugs for improving ocular circulation disorders

Assigned to Senju Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · Expires 1999-11-10 · 27y expired

What this patent protects

An anti-ocular circulatory disturbance composition comprising 5-{1-hydroxy-2-[2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)ethylamino]ethyl}-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide or its acid addition salt as an active ingredient. This composition can be used as a therapeutic and prophylactic drug for diseases cause…

USPTO Abstract

An anti-ocular circulatory disturbance composition comprising 5-{1-hydroxy-2-[2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)ethylamino]ethyl}-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide or its acid addition salt as an active ingredient. This composition can be used as a therapeutic and prophylactic drug for diseases caused by ocular circulatory disturbance, such as normal tension glaucoma, pigmentary retinal degeneration, macular regeneration, ischemic optic neuropathy, iridocyclitis, retinal artery occlusion, retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy, choroidal disease secondary to retinal lesions, and retina-choroidal disease, without a risk for adverse reactions. The composition shows excellent efficacy even by topical administration.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP0955045A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
1999-11-10
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Senju Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Source
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