(19)
(11) EP 0 779 810 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
17.09.2003 Bulletin 2003/38

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
02.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/27

(21) Application number: 94927881.6

(22) Date of filing: 09.08.1994
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 31/495, A61P 3/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/SE9400/729
(87) International publication number:
WO 9600/4912 (22.02.1996 Gazette 1996/09)

(54)

USE OF KETOCONAZOLE AND RELATED SUBSTANCES IN MEDICAMENTS FOR TREATMENT OF TYPE II DIABETES

VERWENDUNG VON KETOCONAZOL UND VERWANDTEN SUBSTANZEN IN MEDIKAMENTEN FÜR DIE BEHANDLUNG DES TYP II-DIABETES

UTILISATION DE CETOCONAZOLE ET DE SUBSTANCES APPARENTEES DANS DES MEDICAMENTS POUR LE TRAITEMENT DU DIABETE DE TYPE II

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
SI

(43) Date of publication of application:
25.06.1997 Bulletin 1997/26

(60) Divisional application:
03012414.3

(73) Proprietor: Cortendo AB
421 30 Västra Frölunda (SE)

(72) Inventor:
  • MARIN, Per
    S-421 77 Västra Frölunda (SE)

(74) Representative: Dzieglewska, Hanna Eva 
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL
London EC4V 4EL (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-94/14462
   
  • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, Volume 65, No. 5, 1987, G.M. PEPPER et al., "Ketoconazole Reverses Hyperandrogenism in a Patient With Insulin Resistance and Acanthosis Nigricans", pages 1047-1052.
   
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