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Title:
ANTIVIRAL COMBINATIONS OF LAMIVUDINE AND ADEFOVIR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000016755
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to therapeutic combinations comprising (2R, cis) -4-amino-1- (2-hydroxymethyl-1, 3-oxathiolan-5-yl) -pyrimidin-2-one (lamivudine) and a second therapeutic agent selected from (9-[(R) -2-(phosphonomethoxy) ethyl]adenine, (PMEA or adefovir) and bis(pivaloyloxymethyl) (9-[(R) -2- (phosphonomethoxy)ethyl]adenine, (the oral prodrug of PMEA, adefovir dipivoxil) w hich have anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) activity. The present invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical compositions containing said combinations and their use in the treatment of HBV infections including infections with HBV mutants bearing resistance to nucleoside and/or non-nucleoside inhibitors.

Inventors:
BROWN NATHANIEL A (US)
CONDREAY LYNN D (US)
GRAY DOUGLAS FRASER (GB)
RUBIN MARC (US)
Application Number:
PCT/EP1999/006886
Publication Date:
May 25, 2000
Filing Date:
September 17, 1999
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Assignee:
GLAXO GROUP LTD (GB)
BROWN NATHANIEL A (US)
CONDREAY LYNN D (US)
GRAY DOUGLAS FRASER (GB)
RUBIN MARC (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/506; A61K31/52; C07D473/34; A61K31/70; A61P31/20; A61P43/00; C07D411/04; (IPC1-7): A61K31/505; A61K31/52
Domestic Patent References:
WO1999066936A11999-12-29
Other References:
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