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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2001
Applicants:
Klaus Krämer, Landau, DE;
Martin Jochen Klatt, Bad Dürkheim, DE;
Inventors:
Klaus Krämer, Landau, DE;
Martin Jochen Klatt, Bad Dürkheim, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K031/385 ; C07D327/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The use of α-lipoic acid or α-dihydrolipoic acid for increasing the bioavailability of mineral salts, the use of α-lipoic acid or α-dihydrolipoic acid in combination with metal salts, in particular the use of metal α-lipoates, metal α-dihydrolipoates or metal-α-lipoic acid complexes, in particular in mineral preparations or drugs and the metal α-lipoates, metal α-dihydrolipoates or metal-α-lipoic acid complexes themselves are described.