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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Qian Peng, Oslo, NO;
Jahn M. Nesland, Oslo, NO;
Karl E. Giercksky, Oslo, NO;
Johan Moan, Oslo, NO;
Trond Warloe, Oslo, NO;
Assignee:
PhotoCure AS, , NO;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 5/502 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 5/502 ;
Abstract
The invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a protoporphyrin precursor photochemotherapeutic agent together with vascular stroma-localizing photosensitizers, optionally together with at least one surface penetration assisting agent and optionally with one or more chelating agents, and use of the same in treating disorders or abnormalities which are responsive to PDT, preferably exhibiting synergistically enhanced therapy, kits comprising same and methods of therapy and diagnosis.