Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Having -c- – wherein x is chalcogen – bonded directly to...
Patent
1997-01-06
1998-09-08
Fay, Zohreh
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Having -c-, wherein x is chalcogen, bonded directly to...
514912, A61K 3135
Patent
active
058045970
ABSTRACT:
An agent for the prevention or treatment of cataracts comprising a proanthocyanidin oligomer is provided. The oral administration or application to the eyes of the agent of the invention produces a sufficient preventive or therapeutic effect against cataracts caused by oxidative disorders.
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Ariga Toshiaki
Ishikawa Hiroharu
Iwai Yukihiko
Kataoka Shigehiro
Kikuchi Mamoru
Fay Zohreh
Kikkoman Corporation
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