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Title:
USE OF CORTISOL-SEQUESTERING AGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYPERCORTISOLAEMIA RELATED DISORDERS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002036105
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to the use of cortisol-sequestering agents for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of hypercortisolaemia related disorders, especially for the treatment of major depression; to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a cortisol-sequestering agent, and to the cortisol-sequestering agent 6-per-deoxy-6-per-(2,3-dihydroxypropylthio)- gamma -cyclodextrin.

Inventors:
ZHANG MINGQUIANG (GB)
HILL DAVID ROBERT (GB)
REES DAVID (SE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2001/012267
Publication Date:
October 31, 2002
Filing Date:
October 30, 2001
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Assignee:
AKZO NOBEL NV (US)
ZHANG MINGQUIANG (GB)
HILL DAVID ROBERT (GB)
REES DAVID (SE)
International Classes:
A61K31/00; A61K31/724; A61P5/06; A61P25/18; A61P25/22; A61K45/00; A61P25/24; C08B37/16; (IPC1-7): A61K31/724; A61K31/00; A61P25/18; A61P25/22; A61P25/24
Domestic Patent References:
WO1998054221A11998-12-03
WO2001040316A12001-06-07
Foreign References:
EP0447171A21991-09-18
GB2109381A1983-06-02
US6090794A2000-07-18
US4814333A1989-03-21
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