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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Amarillo Biosciences, Inc., Amarillo, TX (US);
Inventors:
Martin Joseph Cummins, Georgetown, TX (US);
Chau-Ting Yeh, Lu-Chu Xiang, TW;
Ching-Yuan Lee, Bao-shan Xiang, TW;
Assignee:
Amarillo Biosciences, Inc., Amarillo, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/212 (2013.01); A61K 9/006 (2013.01); A61K 9/007 (2013.01); A61K 9/0056 (2013.01); A61K 9/0078 (2013.01); A61K 38/21 (2013.01);
Abstract
An interferon composition is provided for enhancing the platelet count, reducing the recurrence rate of hepatitis, and/or improving the social function of hepatitis patients. The method comprises administering a low dose of IFN (about 5 IU to about 2500 IU of IFN-alpha) to a patient in need thereof. In one embodiment the IFN is alpha IFN or beta IFN, and more particularly, in one embodiment the administered biologically active IFN is human alpha IFN.