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(43) Date of publication: 14.08.2002 Bulletin 2002/33 (21) Application number: 00975685.9 (22) Date of filing: 20.11.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 39/07, A61P 37/08 (86) International application number: PCT/AU0001/414 (87) International publication number: WO 0137/865 (31.05.2001 Gazette 2001/22)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 19.11.1999 AU PQ415899 (71) Applicant: Probiall Pty Limited Perth, W.A. 6000 (AU)	(72) Inventors: CLANCY, Robert, Llewellyn Newcastle, NSW 2300 (AU) PANG, Gerald Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011 (AU) (74) Representative: Wakerley, Helen Rachael et al Reddie & Grose,16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL London WC1X 8PL (GB)