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Compositions and methods for delivery of photosensitive drugs

US7455858B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2003
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2024

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention provides nanoparticles containing photosensitizers and their use in the field of photodynamic therapy (PDT). The invention also provides methods for the preparation of such nanoparticles as well as for their sterilization.

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