EP Patent

EP2177223B9 — Homoharringtonine alone or combined with other agents for use in treating chronic myelogenous leukemia resistant or intolerant to protein kinase inhibitors other than STI 571

Assigned to Teva Pharmaceuticals International GmbH · Expires 2012-10-31 · 14y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention concerns a method of treating chronic myelogenous leukemia, a related myeloproliferative disorder or a Ph-positive acute lymphocytic leukemia in a subject animal, comprising: (a) selecting or identifying an animal suffering from chronic myelogenous leukemia…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention concerns a method of treating chronic myelogenous leukemia, a related myeloproliferative disorder or a Ph-positive acute lymphocytic leukemia in a subject animal, comprising: (a) selecting or identifying an animal suffering from chronic myelogenous leukemia or a related myeloproliferative disorder and showing resistance or intolerance to treatment with STI571; and (b) administering to the animal homoharringtonine. In a preferred embodiment, the animal is a human being.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP2177223B9
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2012-10-31
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Teva Pharmaceuticals International GmbH
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