AU Patent

AU2016372575B2 — Method of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for bladder cancer

Assigned to Photocure ASA · Expires 2022-12-08 · 3y expired

What this patent protects

This invention relates to a method of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for bladder cancer and its use as an adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy in the treatment of bladder cancer. The invention provides a composition comprising hexyl 5-ALA ester (HAL) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt …

USPTO Abstract

This invention relates to a method of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for bladder cancer and its use as an adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy in the treatment of bladder cancer. The invention provides a composition comprising hexyl 5-ALA ester (HAL) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in a method of photodynamic therapy for bladder cancer, wherein said composition is instilled into the bladder of a patient in need of such treatment and the inside of said bladder is exposed to blue light having a fluence rate of 1.5 to 12.5 mW/cm2

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Patent number
AU2016372575B2
Jurisdiction
AU
Classification
Expires
2022-12-08
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Photocure ASA
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