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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Susan A Gregory, St. Louis, MO (US);
Peter C Isakson, Clarkson Valley, MO (US);
Gary Anderson, Maryland Heights, MO (US);
Assignee:
G. D. Searle & Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1415 ; A61K 3/134 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1415 ; A61K 3/134 ;
Abstract
A method to suppress immune, acute or delayed-type hypersensitivity by treatment with a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor and a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor is reported. The method may be used, for example, to suppress the immune response associated with organ transplantation, graft versus host disease, and conditions with underlying autoimmune or inflammatory reactivities or responses.