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Pharmaceutical composition intended in particular for the prevention and the treatment of radiomucositis and chemomucositis

US7033606B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1999
Grant dateApr 25, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/4858
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns a pharmaceutical composition designed to adhere to a mucous membrane for preventing or treating radiotherapy-related and chemotherapy-related mucositis, induced by radiotherapy or combined radiochemotherapy, comprising an effective amount of an antiradical compound mixed with a vehicle, which is liquid at room temperature and gels at the mucous membrane temperature and capable of adhering to the mucous membrane by its gelled status.

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