Use of bilobalide and derivatives thereof for treating an infection in an individual and pharmaceutical compositions adapted for such use

Use of bilobalide and derivatives thereof for treating an infection in an individual and pharmaceutical compositions adapted for such use

The invention provides a method of treating an infection in an individual, by administering an effective dose of bilobalide or of a pharmacologically acceptable derivative thereof. Activityagainst infection with Pneumocystis carinii has major utility in treating AIDS-associated infections. Bilobalid...

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Hauptverfasser: BOMBARDELLI, EZIO, GHIONE, MARIO
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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CHEMISTRY
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SPECIFIC USE OF COSMETICS OR SIMILAR TOILETPREPARATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a method of treating an infection in an individual, by administering an effective dose of bilobalide or of a pharmacologically acceptable derivative thereof. Activityagainst infection with Pneumocystis carinii has major utility in treating AIDS-associated infections. Bilobalide may be administered systemically or topically in accordance with the invention. For systemic use, oral and parenteral routes of administration may be used.