USE OF LIPOIC ACID FOR SUPPRESSING UNDESIRED HAEMATOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY AND/OR RADIOTHERAPY

The present invention is concerned with a method of suppressing the detrimental effects of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy on a patient's health. More specifically the invention relates to a method comprising the administration of a special pharmaceutical or dietetic preparation containing lip...

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Hauptverfasser:	VAN DEN BERG, JEROEN, JOHANNES, MARIA, OSANTO, SUSANNE, HAGEMAN, ROBERT, JOHAN, JOSEPH
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention is concerned with a method of suppressing the detrimental effects of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy on a patient's health. More specifically the invention relates to a method comprising the administration of a special pharmaceutical or dietetic preparation containing lipoic acid and/or lipoic acid analogue in an effective amount to suppress the reduction in blood cell count resulting from chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical or dietetic preparation comprising: lipoic acid and/or lipoic acid analogue in an amount which is equivalent to 40-2000 mg R(+) lipoic acid; 0.2-60 mu moles intact protein; 200-800 mg vitamin C; 100-500 mg vitamin D; 200-1000 mgN-acetyl cystein and 5-100 mg zinc.