Taxol formulation

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5415869
SERIAL NO

08151215

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for use in treatment of cancer patients. The composition includes at least one taxane present in a pharmaceutical effective amount and a mixture of one or more negatively charged phospholipids and one or more zwitterion (i.e. uncharged) phospholipids. This mixture entraps the at least one taxane in what is believed to be a liposome. The mixture contains a ratio of negatively charged phospholipids to zwitterion phospholipids of 1:9 to 7:3. The taxol is present in an amount of 1.5-8.0 mole percent taxane. The composition is in the form of particles having a size of 0.025 to 10 microns with substantially no taxane crystals.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

  • RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mayhew, Eric South Wales, NY 26 367
Sharma, Amarnath Buffalo, NY 2 109
Straubinger, Robert M Amherst, NY 11 163

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation