Treatment of macular degeneration

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Nitrogen containing other than solely as a nitrogen in an...

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ABSTRACT:
A method of treating macular degeneration is disclosed which comprises administering to a patient suffering from the disease a therapeutically effective amount of L-deprenyl or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof for a period of time sufficient to ameliorate the disease.

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