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Anhydrous sodium thiosulfate and formulations thereof

US11617793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2022
Grant dateApr 4, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2002/72
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein is anhydrous sodium thiosulfate, methods for synthesizing anhydrous sodium thiosulfate, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ototoxicity. Anhydrous sodium thiosulfate is synthesized from sodium sulfite, sulfur, and cetylpyridinium chloride. The anhydrous sodium thiosulfate is formulated into a pharmaceutical composition comprising a buffer and solvent. These compositions are useful for eliminating or reducing ototoxicity in pediatric patients receiving platinum-based chemotherapeutics.

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