Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
ENHANCEMENT OF EFFECT OF ANTICANCER AGENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH1036260
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To enable enhancement of effect of anticancer agent by adding a tea catechin and/or a theaflavin to an anticancer agent.

An anticancer agent, especially an antimetabolite is mixed with a tea catechin and/or a theaflavin and administered. A tea catechin consisting essentially of epigallocatechin is especially preferable as the tea catechin and the amount of the tea catechin added is 5-20mg/kg. The theaflavin consists essentially of theaflavin digallate and the amount added is 5-10mg/kg. The anticancer agent in an amount of 1-20mg/kg is used. The effect of the anticancer agent is enhanced without adverse effects by the administration of the combination of the anticancer agent and/or the theaflavin.


Inventors:
SHU JUN CHEN
DE CHAN WAN
YON SU ZEN
NISHINO HOYOKU
HARA MASAHIKO
Application Number:
JP20636196A
Publication Date:
February 10, 1998
Filing Date:
July 18, 1996
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
MITSUI NORIN KK
CANCER INST HOSPITAL CHINESE A
INST OF MEDICINAL BIOTECHNOL C
International Classes:
C07D311/62; A61K31/35; A61K31/352; A61K31/353; A61K31/505; A61K31/70; A61K36/18; A61K45/00; A61K45/06; A61P35/00; A61P43/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/35; A61K31/35; A61K31/505; A61K31/70; A61K45/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tokuro Kubota (1 outside)