AU Patent

AU2010236818B2 — Combination therapy using an anti-EGFR agent(s) and IGF-1R specific inhibitors

Assigned to Merck Sharp and Dohme LLC · Expires 2014-03-13 · 12y expired

What this patent protects

The combination of an IGF-1R antagonist such as a humanized antibody and an anti-proliferative drug is described. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention describes the combination of an IGF-1R antibody and an anti-proliferative drug belonging to the EGFR-inhibitor class,…

USPTO Abstract

The combination of an IGF-1R antagonist such as a humanized antibody and an anti-proliferative drug is described. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention describes the combination of an IGF-1R antibody and an anti-proliferative drug belonging to the EGFR-inhibitor class, which is preferably erlotinib. The combination according to the present invention is useful for the treatment of tumours, including IGF-1R and /or EGFR mediated or dependent tumours.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
AU2010236818B2
Jurisdiction
AU
Classification
—
Expires
2014-03-13
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Merck Sharp and Dohme LLC
Source
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