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CA 1054521 A · Owner: Wellcome Foundation Limited (The) · Inventors: Schaeffer, Howard J.; Salvador De Miranda, Paulo M.; Hitchings, George H.

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Pharmaceutical preparations containing 9-(2-hydroxy -3-alkyl)adenine of formula I, (I), wherein R stands for an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, inhibit adenosine deaminase. Adenosine deaminase enzyme acts on antiviral 9-.beta.-D arabinofuronosyl derivatives of 6-amino purine to inactivate them. Provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula (I) together with a compound of formula (II), (II), wherein R1 is hydrogen amino, lower alkylamino or, hydroxyl, together with an acceptable carrier therefor.

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  • Granted May 15, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 15, 1996.
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GrantedMay 15, 1979
Term endedMay 15, 1996
Patent numberCA 1054521 A
Classification (IPC)A61K31/52 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedMay 15, 1979Term endedMay 15, 1996

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