Owner Columbia Laboratories (Bermuda) Limited

Inventors Bologna, William J; De Ziegler, Dominique; Levine, Howard L

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-B-2002350644

PCT Number PCT/EP02/12042

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/037381

Priority 10/278,912 24.10.02 US; 60/330,684 29.10.01 US

Filing date 28 October 2002

Wipo publication date 12 May 2003

Acceptance publication date 8 May 2008

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A61K 31/167 (2006.01) - having the nitrogen atom of a carboxamide group directly attached to the aromatic ring, e.g. lidocaine, paracetamol

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A61K 31/554 (2006.01) - having at least one nitrogen and at least one sulfur as ring hetero atoms, e.g. clothiapine, diltiazem

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