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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 21, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Philippe L Durette, New Providence, NJ (US);
William K Hagmann, Westfield, NJ (US);
Mitree M Ponpipom, Branchburg, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; A01N / ; C07G / ; C07H / ; C07H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514171 ; 514 24 ; 536-41 ; 536 181 ; 536 184 ; 536121 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions for enhancing human host resistance against opportunistic infection in an individual immunocompromised by an AIDS-related virus, consisting essentially of an anti-viral, anti-AIDS drug selected from the group consisting of ansamycin, ribavirin, dideoxycitidine, HPA-23, AL-721, foscarnet, and azidothymidine and a glycolipid compound consisting essentially of the formula: ##STR1## where: R.sup.1 is .alpha. or .beta.-D-1-thiomannopyranoside, .alpha. or .beta.-L-1-thiofucopyranoside.