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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2010
Thomas Singer, Inzlingen, DE;
Stefan Platz, Linkenheim-Hochstetten, DE;
Florian Colbatzky, Stafflagen, DE;
Thomas Singer, Inzlingen, DE;
Stefan Platz, Linkenheim-Hochstetten, DE;
Florian Colbatzky, Stafflagen, DE;
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of specific EGF-receptor antagonists for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention and/or treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and/or prostatic hypertrophy, a method for the treatment or prevention of benign prostatic hyperplasia/prostatic hypertrophy comprising administering an EGF-receptor antagonist of groups (A), (B) or (C), described herein optionally in combination with known compounds for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia/prostatic hypertrophy, as well as associated pharmaceutical compositions.