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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 1990

Filed:

Dec. 11, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:

Abraham Sudilovsky, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);

Assignee:

E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 91 ; 514217 ; 514255 ; 514359 ; 514450 ; 514632 ; 514647 ; 5142258 ;
Abstract

A method is provided for inhibiting onset of or treating depression by administering an ACE inhibitor, which is (S)-1-[6-amino-2-[[hydroxy-(4-phenylbutyl)phosphenyl]oxy]-1-oxohexyl]-L-pr oline, fosinopril or zofenopril, alone or in combination with an antidepressant drug such as lithium, over a prolonged period of treatment.


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