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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Franco Pamparana, Milan, IT;
Inventor:
Franco Pamparana, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Pfizer Italia S.R.L., Latina, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/22 (2006.01); A61K 31/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention concerns the use of essential fatty acids with a high content in eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (EPA) or docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester (DHA) or a high concentration mixture thereof in the preparation of a medicament useful for preventing mortality, in particular due to sudden death, in patients who have suffered from a myocardial infarction.