Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Nitrogen containing compound doai
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Landau, Sharmila G. (Department: 1611)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Nitrogen containing compound doai
C514S646000, C514S724000, C514S727000, C514S728000, C514S730000, C514S731000, C562S405000, C562S433000, C562S458000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08003704
ABSTRACT:
Use is disclosed of (a) an AlDH-inhibitory amount of a Trp metabolite, or an analogue or derivative thereof or (b) a bioprecursor thereof, or (c) a potentiator of (a) and/or (b), in the preparation of a medicament for treating alcoholism and/or alcohol dependence.
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Landau Sharmila G.
Orwig Kevin S
Young & Thompson
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