Title:
【発明の名称】ウイルス性疾患の処置法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002524502
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The invention relates to methods of treating viral diseases caused by viruses of the family Flaviviridae, or by a virus which targets the mammalian liver as a main repository for viral replication. The methods of this invention involve the use of mycophenolic acid or its derivatives, particularly mycophenolate mofetil alone, or in combination with other anti-viral agents. The methods of this invention are particularly useful in treating hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and dengue virus viral infections.
Inventors:
Roger Tan
Anne Kwon
Anne Kwon
Application Number:
JP2000569794A
Publication Date:
August 06, 2002
Filing Date:
September 14, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
International Classes:
C07D307/88; A61K31/343; A61K31/365; A61K31/5377; A61K38/21; A61P31/12; A61P31/20; (IPC1-7): A61K31/343; A61K31/5377; A61K38/21; A61P31/12; A61P31/20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Aoyama Ryo (1 person outside)