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(11) EP 1 458 358 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
22.09.2004 Bulletin 2004/39

(21) Application number: 02783471.2

(22) Date of filing: 12.12.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 9/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2002/005323
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/049716 (19.06.2003 Gazette 2003/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO

(30) Priority: 13.12.2001 IN DE12432001

(71) Applicant: RANBAXY LABORATORIES, LTD.
New Delhi 110 019 (IN)

(72) Inventors:
  • KUMAR, Mukesh
    Distt. Ludhiana,Punjab 142 026 (IN)
  • SINGLA, Ajay Kumar
    Chandigarh 160 020 (IN)
  • ARORA, Vinod Kumar
    New Delhi 110 018 (IN)
  • MALIK, Rajiv
    1190 Wien (AT)

(74) Representative: Gilholm, Stephen Philip 
Ranbaxy Europe Limited,95 Park Lane
London W1Y 3TA
London W1Y 3TA (GB)

   


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