Medicine for the treatment of illnesses of the respiratory organs
First Claim
1. A pharmaceutical gelatin capsule or polymer coated tablet for the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory illness of the respiratory organs, comprising as the active principle chenodeoxycholic acid in admixture with suitable carriers or excipients, and a gelatin encapsulating agent or polymer coating to encapsulate or coat said active principle.
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Abstract
Chenodeoxycholic acid and ursodeoxycholic acid, both being natural gallic acids, are well known for the treatment of cholesterin gallstones, of biliaric dyspepsia, and also chronic liver diseases (only Urso). The object of the present invention is the use of these acids or a combination thereof for the making of a medicine for treating acute or chronic inflammatory illnesses of the respiratory organs.
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- 1. A pharmaceutical gelatin capsule or polymer coated tablet for the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory illness of the respiratory organs, comprising as the active principle chenodeoxycholic acid in admixture with suitable carriers or excipients, and a gelatin encapsulating agent or polymer coating to encapsulate or coat said active principle.
- 3. A pharmaceutical gelatin capsule or polymer coated tablet for the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory illness of the respiratory organs, comprising as the active principle ursodeoxycholic acid in admixture with suitable carriers or excipients, and a gelatin encapsulating agent or polymer coating to encapsulate or coat said active principle.
- 5. A pharmaceutical gelatin capsule or polymer coated tablet for the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory illness of the respiratory organs, comprising as the active principle a combination of chenodeoxycholic acid and ursodeoxycholic acid in admixture with suitable carriers or excipients, and a gelatin encapsulating agent or polymer coating to encapsulate or coat said active principle.
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7. A method to improve breathing difficulties for a patient with inflammatory illness of the respiratory organs comprising administering to said patient an effective amount of a gelatin capsule or polymer coated tablet comprising (1) an active principle selected from the group consisting of chenodeoxycholic acid, ursodeoxycholic acid and combinations thereof in admixture with suitable carriers or excipients, and (2) a gelatin encapsulating agent or polymer coating to encapsulate or coat said active principle.
- 8. A pharmaceutical gelatin capsule or polymer coated tablet comprising (1) an active principle selected from the group consisting of chenodeoxycholic acid, ursodeoxycholic acid and combinations thereof in admixture with suitable carriers or excipients for the treatment of a patient with inflammatory illness of the respiratory organs, and (2) a gelatin encapsulating agent or polymer coating to encapsulate or coat said active principle.
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