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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
John Landon, London, GB;
Assignee:
Protherics Inc., Nashville, TN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9395 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9395 ;
Abstract
A method of neutralizing TNF&agr; in a patient benefiting from such neutralizing, comprising administering to the patient IgG Fab fragment reactive towards TNF&agr;. Suitably, the patient is suffering from septic shock or from the symptoms of septic shock. It is preferred if the Fab fragment is derived from polyclonal IgG.