Colorectal chemoprotective composition and method of preventing colorectal cancer
US5955504A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 13, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A composition for use in preventing colorectal cancer and other neoplastic diseases includes an enantiomerically stable R-NSAID or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in an amount effective to elicit a chemoprotective effect. The composition is substantially free of the S-enantiomer of the R-NSAID. Therapeutic use of the composition is accompanied by reduced adverse side effects.
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