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Method for the treatment of Herpes Simplex

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-02-09
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Granted: 1977-09-20
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Expires: 1996-02-09
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Abstract

Abstract A method for the treatment of Herpes Simplex comprising administration of a mixture comprising (a) Vitamin C and (b) Vitamin P.

Inventors

  • 👤 William K. Bottomley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:06
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/33; A61K31/335; A61K31/365; A61K31/375; A61K31/70

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 41 words
A method for the treatment of recurrent herpes simplex labialis which comprises administering to a patient suffering therefrom a therapeutically effective amount of a mixture comprising (a) about 50 weight percent L-ascorbic acid and (b) about 50 weight percent citrus bio-flavonoids.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 41 words
A method for the treatment of recurrent herpes simplex labialis which comprises administering to a patient suffering therefrom a therapeutically effective amount of a mixture comprising (a) about 50 weight percent L-ascorbic acid and (b) about 50 weight percent citrus bio-flavonoids.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 29 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein at least about .70 mg./kg. of body weight of said mixture based on its citrus bio-flavonoids content is administered to the patient.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 12 words
A method according to claim 2 wherein about 1.5 mg./kg. is administered.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 20 words
A method according to claim 2 wherein the mixture is in the form of a pill and administration is orally.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
A method according to claim 2 wherein the mixture is in the form of a capsule and administration is orally.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 28 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein treatment is carried out by oral administration of the mixture in equal amounts over a period of two to four days.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 24 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein said mixture contains 200 mg, to 400 mg. of equal parts of L-ascorbic acid and citrus bio-flavonoids.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3132154A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-09-19 1981-03-21 1981-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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