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Pharmaceutical Composition Containing A Tetrahydrofolic Acid - EP2040683

The patent EP2040683 was granted to Bayer on Aug 16, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jun 29, 2007 under application number EP07764936A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2040683

BAYER
Application Number
EP07764936A
Filing Date
Jun 29, 2007
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 14, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 16, 2023
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LABORATORIOS LEON FARMADec 1, 2017NEYMEYRADMISSIBLE

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EXAMINATION- Bernard J Venn ET AL, "Increases in Blood Folate Indices Are Similar in Women of Childbearing Age Supplemented with [6S]-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate and Folic Acid", (20020101), pages 3353 - 3355, URL: http://jn.nutrition.org/content/132/11/3353.full.pdf, (20160831), XP055298822
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OTHER- VENN B.J. ET AL, "COMPARISON OF THE EFFECT OF LOW-DOSE SUPPLEMENTATION WITH L-5-METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE OR FOLIC ACID ON PLASMA HOMOCYSTEINE: A RANDOMIZED PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY", AM J CLIN NUTR., vol. 77, no. 3, (200303), pages 658 - 662, URL: HTTP://AJCN.NUTRITION.ORG/CONTENT/77/3/658.FULL.PDF, XP055180634

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