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US08852649B2 Compositions and methods for treating or preventing inflammatory bowel disease, familial adenomatous polyposis and colon cancer
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用于治疗或预防炎症性肠病，家族性腺瘤性息肉病和结肠癌的组合物和方法
- Patent Title: Compositions and methods for treating or preventing inflammatory bowel disease, familial adenomatous polyposis and colon cancer
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗或预防炎症性肠病，家族性腺瘤性息肉病和结肠癌的组合物和方法
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Application No.: US11741797Application Date: 2007-04-30
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Publication No.: US08852649B2Publication Date: 2014-10-07
- Inventor: Barry D. Quart
- Applicant: Barry D. Quart
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: McCarter & English, LLP
- Agent Jonathan M. Sparks; Marcie B. Clarke
- Main IPC: A61K36/00
- IPC: A61K36/00 ; A61K36/38 ; A61K36/47
Abstract:
Methods for treating colon cancer include administering, to a patient in need thereof, a polymeric proanthocyanidin composition from a Croton species or Calophyllum species in an amount sufficient to treat colon cancer, which composition inhibits COX-2. Methods for treating inflammation locally in the intestines comprise administering, to a patient in need thereof, a polymeric proanthocyanidin composition from a Croton species or Calophyllum species in an amount sufficient to treat inflammation. In one embodiment, the polymeric proanthocyanidin compound is crofelemer.
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