Global Patent Index - EP 0844890 A1

EP 0844890 A1 19980603 - THE USE OF BILE ACID DERIVATIVES

Title (en)

THE USE OF BILE ACID DERIVATIVES

Title (de)

VERWENDUNG VON GALLENSÄUREDERIVATEN

Title (fr)

UTILISATION DE DERIVES DE L'ACIDE BILIAIRE

Publication

EP 0844890 A1 19980603 (EN)

Application

EP 96928517 A 19960819

Priority

  • GB 9602027 W 19960819
  • GB 9517043 A 19950819

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9706829A1] The invention relates to the use of a coloured or fluorescent hepatobiliary targeting compound in the manufacture of an administrable composition for visualising the bile duct and biliary leakage during an operation in the region of the bile duct, and is useful as an aid to a surgeon performing an operation in the region of the gall bladder. The compound is preferably based on a steroid moiety.

IPC 1-7

A61K 49/00

IPC 8 full level

A61K 49/00 (2006.01); C07J 41/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 49/0043 (2013.01); A61K 49/0052 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9706829A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9706829 A1 19970227; CA 2229530 A1 19970227; EP 0844890 A1 19980603; GB 9517043 D0 19951025; JP 2000506491 A 20000530

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9602027 W 19960819; CA 2229530 A 19960819; EP 96928517 A 19960819; GB 9517043 A 19950819; JP 50907597 A 19960819