Global Patent Index - EP 1158981 A1

EP 1158981 A1 20011205 - USE OF REMIFENTANYL FOR REDUCING BLOOD PRESSURE

Title (en)

USE OF REMIFENTANYL FOR REDUCING BLOOD PRESSURE

Title (de)

VERWENDUNG VON REMIFENTANYL ZUR SENKUNG DES BLUTDRUCKES

Title (fr)

UTILISATION DU REMIFENTANYL COMME HYPOTENSEUR

Publication

EP 1158981 A1 20011205 (EN)

Application

EP 00907654 A 20000302

Priority

  • EP 0001725 W 20000302
  • GB 9904935 A 19990304

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0051606A1] The present invention provides methods of reversibly lowering blood pressure comprising administration of a blood pressure-lowering effective amount of an ultra-short acting opioid. The present invention also provides methods of reversibly lowering blood pressure while also providing analgesia, anesthesia and/or creating conscious sedation comprising administration of a blood pressure-lowering effective amount of the ultra-short acting opioid, remifentanil, in peri-operative or intensive care settings wherein said effective amount is capable of reversibly lowering blood pressure in said mammal while also providing analgesia, anesthesia and/or creating conscious sedation.

IPC 1-7

A61K 31/4468

IPC 8 full level

A61K 31/4468 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 31/4468 (2013.01); A61P 9/04 (2017.12); A61P 9/10 (2017.12); A61P 9/12 (2017.12); A61P 23/00 (2017.12); A61P 25/04 (2017.12); A61P 25/20 (2017.12)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0051606A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0051606 A1 20000908; AU 2916800 A 20000921; EP 1158981 A1 20011205; GB 9904935 D0 19990428; JP 2002538119 A 20021112

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0001725 W 20000302; AU 2916800 A 20000302; EP 00907654 A 20000302; GB 9904935 A 19990304; JP 2000602074 A 20000302