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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. 23, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jan Ulmius, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Aktiebolaget Draco, Sodertalje, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/52 ; A61K 9/22 ; A61P 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/52 ; A61K 9/22 ; A61P 1/00 ;
Abstract
Described herein are methods comprising the oral administration of budesonide for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's colitis in its active phase. The methods can also be applied as relapse preventing therapy for Crohn's colitis in its chronic phase and Crohn's disease in the small intestine.