EP Patent

EP1867334A1 — Method of relieving or avoiding side effect of steroid compound

Assigned to Santen Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · Expires 2007-12-19 · 18y expired

What this patent protects

The invention provides a method of relieving or avoiding a steroid-induced increase in intraocular pressure caused by the administration of a steroid. The steroid-induced increase in intraocular pressure can be relieved or avoided by incorporating a steroid in fine particles.

USPTO Abstract

The invention provides a method of relieving or avoiding a steroid-induced increase in intraocular pressure caused by the administration of a steroid. The steroid-induced increase in intraocular pressure can be relieved or avoided by incorporating a steroid in fine particles.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1867334A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2007-12-19
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Santen Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Source
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