US4491594A
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Method for treatment of seizures
Assignee: Eisai Co Ltd
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Filing: 1984-03-02
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Granted: 1985-01-01
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Expires: 2004-03-02
Abstract
Abstract A remedial and prophylactic agent for seizures is disclosed which contains, as an active ingredient, coenzyme Q represented by the general formula: <IMAGE> wherein n is an integer of 7 to 10.
Inventors
- 👤 Norio Ogawa
- 👤 Shuji Tsukamoto
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 16:29
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/12; A61P; A61P25/00; A61P25/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
48 words
A method for the treatment of seizures which comprises administering to a subject suffering from seizures a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a coenzyme Q of the formula: ##STR3## wherein n is an integer of from 7 to 10, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
48 words
A method for the treatment of seizures which comprises administering to a subject suffering from seizures a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a coenzyme Q of the formula: ##STR3## wherein n is an integer of from 7 to 10, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
11 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein n is 10.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
33 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said subject is a human being, and said coenzyme Q is administered in a dosage in the range of 10 to 1,000 mg per day.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
17 words
A method as claimed in claim 3, wherein said dosage is 20 to 500 mg per day.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
46 words
A method for treating epilepsy which comprises administering to a subject suffering from epilepsy a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a coenzyme Q of the formula: ##STR4## wherein n is an integer of from 7 to 10, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claim 7
Independent Claim
46 words
A method for treating epilepsy which comprises administering to a subject suffering from epilepsy a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a coenzyme Q of the formula: ##STR4## wherein n is an integer of from 7 to 10, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1988-01-01 | 1988-07-02 | 1989-01-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1992-01-01 | 1992-07-02 | 1993-01-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1996-01-01 | 1996-07-02 | 1997-01-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |