Treatment or prevention of anoxic or ischemic brain injury with

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Having -c- – wherein x is chalcogen – bonded directly to...

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514913, A61K 3170, A61K 3140

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A method for treating or preventing anoxic or ischemic brain injury that includes administering melatonin to a person who is suffering from or has a high risk of suffering from an anoxic or ischemic insult or injury. The method may also include administering complementary agents.

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