CA Patent

CA2535889A1 — Combination methods of treating cancer

Assigned to Merck HDAC Research LLC · Expires 2005-03-17 · 21y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention relates to a method of treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, by administering to a subject in need thereof a first amount of a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, in a first treatment procedu…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, by administering to a subject in need thereof a first amount of a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, in a first treatment procedure, and a second amount of an anti-cancer agent in a second treatment procedure. The first and second amounts together comprise a therapeutically effective amount. The effect of the HDAC inhibitor and the anti-cancer agent may be additive or synergistic.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
CA2535889A1
Jurisdiction
CA
Classification
Expires
2005-03-17
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Merck HDAC Research LLC
Source
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