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Photodynamic diagnosis, formulations usable as photosensitizers for this purpose, method for the production and use thereof

US9629932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SANOCHEMIA PHARMAZEUTIKA AG · AU

Inventors

Stefan Welzig · Wien, AT
Beate Kalz · Steinbrunn, AT
Jozsef Gungl · Ágfalva, HU
Klaus Gerdes · Düsseldorf, DE
Werner Frantsits · Wien, AT
Christina Abrahamsberg · Wien, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 8, 2015
Grant date	Apr 25, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 8, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07C50/36
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In the early detection of cancer, in particular bladder cancer, a photodynamic diagnosis uses, as a photosensitizer, a formulation that contains sodium hypericinate that is bonded to polyvinylpyrrolidone or complexed with polyvinylpyrrolidone.

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