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US4039659A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for treating hypercholesterolemia with levorin

Assignee: London International Us Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1974-11-06
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Granted: 1977-08-02
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Expires: 1994-11-06
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Abstract

Abstract Orally administered compositions for altering lipid metabolism are described herein, these compositions containing an effective dose of Levorin. Also the method of altering lipid metabolism including reducing and controlling the blood cholesterol level, is described herein.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry W. Gordon
  • 👤 Carl P. Schaffner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:41
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/70; A61K31/33; A61K31/335; A61K31/365

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 27 words
A process for treating hypercholesterolemia in a large mammal afflicted with hypercholesterolemia which comprises orally administering an effective dose for treating hypercholesterolemia of levorin to said mammal.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 27 words
A process for treating hypercholesterolemia in a large mammal afflicted with hypercholesterolemia which comprises orally administering an effective dose for treating hypercholesterolemia of levorin to said mammal.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
The process of treating hypercholesterolemia as recited in claim 1 wherein said effective dose comprises from about 1 milligram to about 100 milligrams of levorin per kilogram of body weight per day.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 32 words
The process of treating hypercholesterolemia as recited in claim 2 wherein said effective dose comprises from about 5 milligrams to about 40 milligrams of levorin per kilogram of body weight per day.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-08-01 1981-01-31 1981-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-08-01 1985-01-31 1985-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-08-01 1989-01-31 1989-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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