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(11) EP 1 608 341 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.12.2005 Bulletin 2005/52

(21) Application number: 04721959.7

(22) Date of filing: 19.03.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 9/20
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2004/000821
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/082664 (30.09.2004 Gazette 2004/40)
(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 21.03.2003 IN DE06542003

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

(72) Inventors:
  • MURPANI, Deepak
    New Delhi 110024 (IN)
  • KENNEDY, Paulvia Samuel Robert
    Mahaboob Nagar,Andhra Pradesh 509209 (IN)
  • SETHI, Sanjeev
    Faridabad 121006 (IN)
  • MALIK, Rajiv
    Wien 1190 (AT)

(74) Representative: Gilholm, Stephen Philip 
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited Intellectual Property Dept. 20 Balderton Street
London W1K 6TL
London W1K 6TL (GB)

   


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