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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:
Jul. 02, 1991
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dorothy J Purifoy, Beckenham, GB;
Saad G Rahim, Beckenham, GB;
Assignee:
Burroughs Wellcome Co., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 50 ; 514 51 ; 536 23 ;
Abstract
The invention is a method for using 1-(.beta.-D-arabinofuranosyl)-5-propynyluracil or its salts as the active ingredient in pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of varicella zoster viral infections whether expressed as chicken pox or shingles.