USE OF A NK-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST FOR TREATING PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS - Patent 1085875

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EP 1 085 875 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	28.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/13

(21)	Application number: 99955427.2

(22)	Date of filing: 08.06.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 31/535

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB9901/819

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9964/010 (16.12.1999 Gazette 1999/50)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

11.06.1998 GB 9812669
11.06.1998 GB 9812661
11.06.1998 GB 9812663

(71)	Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LTD.
	HoddesdonHertfordshire EN11 9BU (GB)

(72)	Inventor:
	RUPNIAK, Nadia Melanie Harlow,Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

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

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