(19)
(11) EP 1 104 294 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
23.11.2005 Bulletin 2005/47

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
28.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/39

(21) Application number: 99933947.6

(22) Date of filing: 13.07.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/07, A61K 31/595
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1999/015769
(87) International publication number:
WO 2000/003700 (27.01.2000 Gazette 2000/04)

(54)

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATING ABNORMAL CELL PROLIFERATION

ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON ABNORMALER ZELLVERMEHRUNG

COMPOSITIONS ET PROCEDES DE TRAITEMENT D'UNE PROLIFERATION CELLULAIRE ANORMALE


(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: 16.07.1998 US 116632

(43) Date of publication of application:
06.06.2001 Bulletin 2001/23

(73) Proprietor: LEO PHARMA A/S
2750 Ballerup (DK)

(72) Inventor:
  • ACHKAR, Charles C.
    North Bergen, NJ 07047 (US)

(74) Representative: Volmer, Johannes Cornelis et al
Exter Polak & Charlouis B.V., P.O. Box 3241
2280 GE Rijswijk
2280 GE Rijswijk (NL)


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