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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
May. 24, 2018
Ultupharma Ab, Uppsala, SE;
Bo Öberg, Uppsala, SE;
Anders Broberg, Uppsala, SE;
Bengt Guss, Uppsala, SE;
Jolanta Levenfors, Orbyhus, SE;
Joakim Bjerketorp, Uppsala, SE;
Christina Nord, Uppsala, SE;
Ultupharma AB, Uppsala, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition comprising a first compound which is a nucleoside analogue capable of inhibiting a bacterial colonisation or infection of a subject; a second compound which is capable of decreasing mitochondrial toxicity of said nucleoside analogue and surprisingly enhance the antibacterial effect of the combination; and a third compound capable of decreasing the concentration in bacteria of nucleosides and/or nucleotides known to compete with nucleoside analogues. The first compound may be AZT, FdUrd, 5-fluorouracil, BrdUrd, IdUrd, didanosine or gemcitabine; the second compound may be uridine or a uridine-comprising compound; and the third compound may be iclaprim; trimethoprim; or a compound comprising trimethoprim, such as trimethoprim-sulfa.