USE OF A COMBINATION OF CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS AND PROSTAGLANDINS FOR TREATING GLAUCOMA - Patent 0948333

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EP 0 948 333 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	13.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/41

(21)	Application number: 97940895.0

(22)	Date of filing: 05.09.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 45/ 00^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 557^{( . )}
A61P 27/ 02^{( . )}

A61K 31/ 542^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 5585^{( . )}
A61P 27/ 06^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/015793

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/019680 (14.05.1998 Gazette 1998/19)

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

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Priority:

01.11.1996 US 19960029538P

(71)	Applicant: ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
	Fort Worth Texas 76134-2099 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	DEAN, Thomas, R. Weatherford, TX 76087 (US) MAY, Jesse, A. Fort Worth, TX 76109 (US)

(74)	Representative: Wain, Christopher Paul, et al
	Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn London WC1V 7LE London WC1V 7LE (GB)

(54)	USE OF A COMBINATION OF CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS AND PROSTAGLANDINS FOR TREATING GLAUCOMA