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US4158056A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Antiviral method

Assignee: Eli Lilly and Co
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Filing: 1978-07-13
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Granted: 1979-06-12
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Expires: 1998-07-13
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Abstract

Abstract 5'-Deoxy-5'-(1,4-diamino-4-carboxybutyl)adenosine, also known as Sinefungin and as antibiotic A-9145, is employed in a method for treating and controlling viral infections, for example, Herpes simplex and Pseudorabies infections in man and animals.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ramakrishnan Nagarajan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:50
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/70; C; C07; C07H; C07H19/00; C07H19/02; C07H19/04; C07H19/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 46 words
A method of controlling a virus infection in a mammal suffering from a virus infection wherein the virus is Herpes simplex or Pseudorabies which comprises administering to said mammal an antiviral effective amount of antibiotic A-9145 of the formula ##STR2## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 46 words
A method of controlling a virus infection in a mammal suffering from a virus infection wherein the virus is Herpes simplex or Pseudorabies which comprises administering to said mammal an antiviral effective amount of antibiotic A-9145 of the formula ##STR2## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the virus is Herpes simplex virus Type I.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the virus is Herpes simplex virus Type II.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 11 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the antibiotic is administered topically.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 15 words
The method of claim 4 wherein the antibiotic in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is administered.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 11 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the antibiotic is administered parenterally.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 15 words
The method of claim 6 wherein the antibiotic in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is administered.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 11 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the virus is Pseudorabies virus.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 18 words
The method of claim 8 wherein the antibiotic in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is administered topically or parenterally.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3758681A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1982-06-11 1982-12-11 1983-06-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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