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Hexamethylmelamine formulation exhibiting reduced neurotoxicity

US5004593A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 1989
Grant dateApr 2, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/44
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for reducing the side effects of chemotherapy with hexamethylmelamine (HMM) comprising intravelously administering a stabilized solution of HMM in an aqueous lipid dispersion, so that the central nervous system toxicity associated with oral HMM administration is reduced or eliminated.

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