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EP 0973521 A1 20000126 - CYCLOPENTYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVES FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Title (en)

CYCLOPENTYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVES FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Title (de)

CYCLOPENTYLXANTHINEDERIVATE FÜR DIE VERWENDUNG IN DIE BEHANDLUNG VON ZYSTISCHER FIBROSE

Title (fr)

UTILISATION DE DERIVES DE LA CYCLOPENTYLXANTHINE DANS LE TRAITEMENT DE LA MUCOVISCIDOSE

Publication

EP 0973521 A1 20000126 (EN)

Application

EP 97911336 A 19971105

Priority

  • GB 9703036 W 19971105
  • GB 9622981 A 19961105

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9819679A1] The use of derivatives of theophylline for the preparation of medicaments suitable for the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis is described. In particular, the use of 8-cyclopentyl theophylline (CPT) is described for the preparation of medicaments for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. Such medicaments may be administered orally or directly to the lung, for example, in the form of an aerosol.

IPC 1-7

A61K 31/52

IPC 8 full level

A61K 31/522 (2006.01); C07D 473/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 31/522 (2013.01); C07D 473/06 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9819679A1

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 9819679 A1 19980514; AU 4875197 A 19980529; CA 2270355 A1 19980514; EP 0973521 A1 20000126; GB 9622981 D0 19970108

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9703036 W 19971105; AU 4875197 A 19971105; CA 2270355 A 19971105; EP 97911336 A 19971105; GB 9622981 A 19961105