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Bone marrow suppressing agents

US4976950A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1989
Grant dateDec 11, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2121/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns a method for suppressing bone marrow which comprises administering to a mammal at least one bone marrow suppressing complex of a radionuclide selected from the group consisting of Samarium-153, Gadolinium-159, Holmium-166 and Yttrium-90 and at least one macrocyclic aminophosphonic acid ligand containing the 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane moiety, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof. Suitable compositions for use in this method are also provided.

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