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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Antianthra APS, Farum, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1495 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1495 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for pharmacological treatment of accidental extravasation of topoisomerase II poisons, such as anthracyclines. In particular, the invention relates to the use of a topo II catalytic inhibitor, such as the bisdioxopiperazine ICRF-187, for the treatment of an accidental extravasation of a topoisomerase II poison. A method for treatment of such extravasation of a topoisomerase poison such as the anthracyclines, daunorubicin, doxorubicin, epirubicin, or idarubicin is disclosed.