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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:
Jun. 12, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ake Lignell, Varmdo, SE;
Assignee:
Astacarotene AB, Gustavsberg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/112 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/112 ;
Abstract
Medicament for the prophylactic and/or therpeutic improvement of the duration of mammalian muscle function and/or treatment of mammalian muscle disorders or diseases, e.g. equine Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, comprising at least one type of xanthophylles, e.g. astaxanthin, is described. Further, the use of xanthophylles in the preparation of such medicaments, and a method of prophylactic and/or therapeutic improvement of the duration of mammalian muscle function and/or treatment of mammalian muscle disorders or diseases, are disclosed.