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Pharmaceutical formulations of taxanes

US6040330A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 1999
Grant dateMar 21, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pharmaceutical formulation of a taxane antineoplastic agent, particularly paclitaxel or docetaxel or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and N-methylpyrrolidin-2-one (NMP). The formulation may include other excipients and/or diluents, and is suitable for administration to patients with cancer.

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