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Concomitant treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with anti-TNF-α antibodies and methotrexate

US8298537B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2012
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for treating and/or preventing a TNF-mediated disease in an individual are disclosed. Also disclosed is a composition comprising methotrexate and an anti-tumor necrosis factor antibody. TNF-mediated diseases include rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and acute and chronic immune diseases associated with transplantation.

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