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Cristian Massacesi

Samit Hirawat

Emmanuelle Di Tomaso

Christine Fritsch

Christian Rene Schnell

Christian René Schnell

Marie-Caroline Germa

Ranjana Tavorath

The present invention relates to methods of treating or preventing a proliferative disease in a patient in need thereof by orally administering a therapeutically effective amount of an alpha-isoform selective phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for at least two five-consecutive day cycle, wherein said compound is not administered to the patient for a period of about two days to about three days between said five-consecutive day cycles; the use of said compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing a proliferative disease administered in accordance with said dosage regimen; therapeutic regimen comprising administration of said compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in accordance with said dosage regimen; and related pharmaceutical compositions and packages thereof.

Dosage regimen for an alpha-isoform selective phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor

The present invention relates to a dosage regimen for a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to a dosage regimen for the treatment of patients suffering from a proliferative disease, such as, for example, cancer, with a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Dosage regimen for a PI-3 kinase inhibitor

A pharmaceutical combination comprising: (a) a phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase inhibitor selected from 5-(2,6-di-morpholin-4-yl-pyrimidin-4-yl)-4-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-2-ylamine, (S)-Pyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylic acid 2-amide 1-({4-methyl-5-[2-(2,2,2-trifluoro-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl)-pyridin-4-yl]-thiazol-2-yl}-amide) or any pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) a gonadorelin agonist and, optionally, (c) an antiestrogen agent, particularly for use in the treatment or prevention of a cancer; uses of such a combination in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a cancer; pharmaceutical compositions of the combination of said therapeutic agents and methods of treating a cancer in a subject comprising administering to said subject a therapeutically effective amount of such a combination.

Pharmaceutical combinations

A pharmaceutical combination comprising (a) a phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor compound of formula (I), as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) paclitaxel or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for simultaneous, separate or sequential use, for the treatment of a cancer of the head and neck; a pharmaceutical composition comprising said combination; the use of said combination for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of a cancer of the head and neck; a method of treating or preventing a cancer of the head and neck comprising administering a jointly therapeutically effective amount of such a combination to a subject in need thereof; and a commercial package thereof.

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Cristian Massacesi