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(11) EP 1 539 127 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
15.06.2005 Bulletin 2005/24

(21) Application number: 03792585.6

(22) Date of filing: 13.08.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/185, A61K 31/215, A61K 31/41, A61P 29/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2003/003664
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/017952 (04.03.2004 Gazette 2004/10)
(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: 22.08.2002 US 405250 P

(71) Applicant: WARNER-LAMBERT COMPANY LLC
Morris Plains,NJ 07950 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CORNICELLI, Joseph, AnthonyPfizer Global Research
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)
  • KILGORE, Kenneth, StanleyPfizer Global Research
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)
  • SLISKOVIC, Drago, RobertPfizer Global Research &
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)
  • BOVE, Susan, ElizabethPfizer Global Research and
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)
  • NEIDEFFER, David, HerbertPfizer Global Research &
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)
  • KOWALA, Mark, CharlesPfizer Global Research and
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)

(74) Representative: Hirsch, Denise 
PfizerEuropean Pharma Patent Department23-25, avenue du Docteur Lannelongue
75668 Paris Cedex 14
75668 Paris Cedex 14 (FR)

   


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