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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
Allison Coffin, Vancouver, WA (US);
Joseph Harding, Pullman, WA (US);
Leen Kawas, Seattle, WA (US);
Phillip Uribe, Vancouver, WA (US);
Allison Coffin, Vancouver, WA (US);
Joseph Harding, Pullman, WA (US);
Leen Kawas, Seattle, WA (US);
Phillip Uribe, Vancouver, WA (US);
Washington State University, Pullman, WA (US);
Abstract
A novel method of preventing or reducing ototoxicity in vertebrates undergoing treatment with therapeutically effective amounts of platinum-based chemotherapeutic agents such as cisplatin or aminoglycoside antibiotics is disclosed herein. The method(s) comprise administering an effective amount of an otoprotective agent comprising Dihexa prior to, concomitantly with, or subsequently to administration of the platinum-based chemotherapeutic agent or aminoglycoside antibiotic.