EP Patent

EP1109557B1 — Use of cetirizine for preventing the onset of asthma

Assigned to UCB SA · Expires 2002-11-27 · 23y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention relates to a method for preventing the onset of asthma which comprises administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of cetirizine, an individual optical isomer thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for preventing the onset of asthma which comprises administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of cetirizine, an individual optical isomer thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1109557B1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2002-11-27
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
UCB SA
Source
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