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(88) Date of publication A3: 08.04.2004 (43) Date of publication: 12.01.2005 Bulletin 2005/02 (21) Application number: 03720407.0 (22) Date of filing: 02.04.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 9/00, A61K 31/17, A61K 31/4164, A61K 31/517, A61K 31/497, A61P 11/00, A61P 11/12 (86) International application number: PCT/EP2003/003434 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/084503 (16.10.2003 Gazette 2003/42)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 05.04.2002 EP 02007699 (71) Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG 55216 Ingelheim am Rhein (DE)	(72) Inventor: JUNG, Birgit 88471 Laupheim (DE)