COMBINATION PREPARATION COMPRISING A CYTOKINE ANTAGONIST AND CORTICOSTEROID

摘要

The present invention relates to the treatment of patients with pharmaceutical compositions for a combination therapy with a cytokine antagonist and a corticosteroid. By means of the combination therapy diseases such as osteoarthritis, tendon injuries and/or degenerative spinal diseases can be treated.

主权项

1. A method of treating inflammatory diseases comprising the following steps:
administering to a patient in need of treatment for an inflammatory disease, an effective amount of respectively a cytokine antagonist, a further cytokine antagonist and a corticosteroid, wherein the cytokine antagonist is a recombinant interleukin antagonist IL-1Ra protein and the further cytokine antagonist is a naturally occurring interleukin antagonist IL-1Ra protein, wherein the recombinant interleukin antagonist is obtained from E.coli and the naturally occurring interleukin antagonist is obtained from human blood.