(19)
(11) EP 1 051 169 A1

(12)

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

(21) Application number: 99905546.0

(22) Date of filing: 29.01.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 31/33, A61K 31/34, A61K 31/38, A61K 31/395, A61K 31/40, A61K 31/41, A61K 31/415, A61K 31/42, A61K 31/425, A61K 31/435, A61K 31/44
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9901/985
(87) International publication number:
WO 9938/508 (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

(30) Priority: 29.01.1998 US 73038 P
30.01.1998 US 73078 P

(71) Applicant: Viropharma Incorporated
Exton, PA 19341 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • NITZ, Theodore, J.
    Pottstown, PA 19465 (US)
  • PEVEAR, Daniel, C.
    Harleysville, PA (US)

(74) Representative: Kiddle, Simon John et al
Mewburn Ellis,York House,23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


(54) COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING PNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES