PHARMACEUTICAL USES OF OPTICALLY PURE (+) -BUPROPION - Patent 1051166

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EP 1 051 166 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	15.11.2000 Bulletin 2000/46

(21)	Application number: 99904433.2

(22)	Date of filing: 28.01.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 31/135

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9901/952

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9938/502 (05.08.1999 Gazette 1999/31)

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

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Priority:

29.01.1998 US 72955 P

(71)	Applicant: SEPRACOR, INC.
	Marlborough, MA 01752 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	YOUNG, James, W. Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US)

(74)	Representative: Killin, Stephen James et al
	Venner, Shipley & Co.,20 Little Britain London EC1A 7DH London EC1A 7DH (GB)

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