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Details for Patent: 5,834,448


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Summary for Patent: 5,834,448
Title: Dosage form of hydroxocobalamin and its use in cyanide poisoning
Abstract:The invention relates to a new dosage form of hydroxocobalamin which serves in the treatment of cyanide poisoning and contains hydroxocobalamin in freeze-dried form. The hydroxocobalamin is freeze-dried in an acidic medium so as to be practically instantly redissolved in a neutral saline solution. The present invention also relates to a process for producing hydroxocobalamin-based pharmaceutical compositions as well as to first aid kits containing these compositions and methods of using such kits for the treatment of cyanide poisoning.
Inventor(s): Pouchol; Gerard (Paris, FR), Bonhomme; Yves (Charbonnieres, FR), Poulain; Marie-Laure (St-Cyr-En-Val, FR), Duran; Michel (St-Cyr-Au-Mont-d'or, FR)
Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung (DE)
Application Number:08/748,790
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Formulation; Process; Use; Device;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 5,834,448

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France95 13512Nov 15, 1995

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