Gel delivery vehicles for anticellular proliferative agents
US6630168B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 20, 1997 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods and compositions are provided for the treatment of a host suffering from a cellular proliferative disease. In the subject methods, antiproliferative agents are administered in a substantially non-aqueous gel delivery vehicle comprising at least one polar organic solvent in combination with one or more thickening agents. The subject methods and compositions provide for the enhanced efficacy of regionally or locally administered antiproliferative proliferative agents.
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