(19)
(11) EP 0 920 319 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.06.1999 Bulletin 1999/23

(21) Application number: 97926706.0

(22) Date of filing: 16.05.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 31/ 00( . )
A61K 31/ 4709( . )
A61K 31/ 506( . )
A61P 1/ 04( . )
A61P 15/ 00( . )
C07D 409/ 14( . )
A61K 31/ 47( . )
A61K 31/ 505( . )
A61P 1/ 00( . )
A61P 5/ 00( . )
A61P 25/ 04( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/008782
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/044041 (27.11.1997 Gazette 1997/51)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 20.05.1996 US 19960017151P
27.06.1996 GB 19960013525

(71) Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC.
Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GOULET, Mark
    Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)
  • DEVITA, Robert, J.
    Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)
  • WYVRATT, Matthew, J., Jr.
    Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)
  • YOUNG, Jonathan, R.
    Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)

(74) Representative: Thompson, John Dr. 
Merck & Co., Inc. European Patent Department Terlings Park Eastwick Road
Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR
Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

   


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