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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2013
Wista Laboratories Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Claude Michel Wischik, Aberdeen, GB;
John Mervyn David Storey, Old Aberdeen, GB;
Colin Marshall, Old Aberdeen, GB;
James Peter Sinclair, Old Aberdeen, GB;
Thomas Craven Baddeley, Old Aberdeen, GB;
WisTa Laboratories Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Described are methods of synthesis and/or purification of certain 3,7-diamino-phenothiazin-5-ium compounds (referred to herein as 'diaminophenothiazinium compounds') including Methylthioninium Chloride (MTC) (also known as Methylene Blue), the resulting (high purity) compounds, compositions comprising such compounds (e.g., tablets, capsules), and the use of such high purity compounds. The compounds are useful in inactivating pathogens, and methods of medical treatment, prophylaxis, and diagnosis of diseases including a tauopathy, related neurological and infectious diseases.