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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:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter L. DeMarsh, West Chester, PA (US);
Susan B. Dillon, Alamo, CA (US);
Gary Woodnutt, Chester Springs, PA (US);
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 4/340 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 4/340 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a method for the prophylaxis of or reducing the severity of post-viral bacterial infection by administering a PDE 4-specific inhibitor prior to or during the course of a viral infection or thereafter during the course of the bacterial infection.