Claims
- 1. A method of dissolving struvite and apatite urinary stones which comprises administering to a patient suffering from said urinary stones a dosage of acetohydroxamic acid which provides a concentration of hydroxamate groups in the patient's urine of about 0.05 to about 2.0 mg/ml.
- 2. The method of claim 1, wherein said acetohydroxamic acid is administered in a dosage of about 0.25 to about 4.0 grams/day.
RELATED APPLICATION
This is a division of application Ser. No. 614,684 now U.S. Pat. No. 4,024,256, issued May 17, 1977, filed Sept. 18, 1975 which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 441,245, filed Feb. 11, 1974 now abandoned.
Non-Patent Literature Citations (2)
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chemical Abstracts 63: 16994f, (1965). |
Vermuelen et al., Journal of Urology, 72: 99, et seq., 1954. |
Divisions (1)
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614684 |
Sep 1975 |
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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