EP Patent

EP1802301A1 — Treatment of bipolar disorders and associated symptoms

Assigned to Merck Sharp and Dohme BV · Expires 2007-07-04 · 19y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention relates to a method and kits for treating bipolar disorder in a mammal, including a human, the treatments including treatment of bipolar disorder including rapid-cycling, treatment of symptoms of bipolar disorder including acute mania or hypomania and depres…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and kits for treating bipolar disorder in a mammal, including a human, the treatments including treatment of bipolar disorder including rapid-cycling, treatment of symptoms of bipolar disorder including acute mania or hypomania and depression, and episodes or occurrences including both acute mania or hypomania and depression; treatment for effecting mood stabilization; treatment for preventing relapse into bipolar episodes, and for the treatment of suicidal thoughts and tendencies associated with bipolar disorder, comprising administering to said mammal an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or optical isomer thereof.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1802301A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2007-07-04
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Merck Sharp and Dohme BV
Source
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