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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1988
Filed:
Aug. 28, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Taiho Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514274 ;
Abstract
An anti-cancer composition for delivering a 5-fluorouracil to cancer tissues in a warm-blooded animal, wherein the cancer is a cancer sensitive to 5-fluorouracil. The composition comprises uracil or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a 5-fluorouracil pro drug selected from the group consisting of 1, 3-bis (2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil and 3-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil in a small amount of about 0.1 to less than 0.1 mole per mole of uracil or salt thereof.