COMPOSITION FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT OF INFECTION AND DISEASE CAUSED BY B-TYPE HEPATITIS VIRUS (HBV)

Title:

COMPOSITION FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT OF INFECTION AND DISEASE CAUSED BY B-TYPE HEPATITIS VIRUS (HBV)

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JPH069403

Kind Code:

A

Abstract:

PURPOSE: To obtain a pharmaceutical composition useful for treating patient infected or diseased with hepatitis B virus(HBV). CONSTITUTION: This pharmaceutical composition for treating infections or diseases caused by hepatitis B virus comprises 1-(2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-beta-D- arabinofuroanosyl)-5-iodouracil (FIAU), its prodrug (FIAU) or its metabolite (FAU) at a daily low dose of about 0.05-1mg/kg sufficient for giving an effective antivirus dose, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Inventors:

DENISU DABURIYU ADEIAA
KENESU EI SUMAIRUZU
DANII KINGU

Application Number:

JP7984993A

Publication Date:

January 18, 1994

Filing Date:

April 06, 1993

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Assignee:

OKURATSUSEN PHARMACEUT INC

International Classes:

A61K31/495; A61K31/00; A61K31/405; A61K31/505; A61K31/52; A61K31/70; A61P31/12; C07D209/34; C07D209/42; C07D209/56; C07D498/04; C07H19/24; A61K; (IPC1-7): A61K31/495

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

Yusuke Hiraki (2 outside)

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