USE OF COMPOSITIONS HAVING A LOW POLYAMINE CONTENT IN THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF ADVERSE EFFECTS LINKED TO CANCER TREATMENT

摘要

The composition includes, per gram of composition, less than 600, in particular less than 400 picomoles of biologically active polyamines, for use in the prevention or treatment of radiotherapy-induced pathologies of the skin or mucous membranes in a patient, in particular a human or an animal.

主权项

1. Composition comprising a mixture of at least two natural polyamines chosen from spermine, spermidine, putrescine or cadaverine and comprising, per gram of composition, less than 600, in particular less than 400 picomoles of biologically active polyamines, for use in preventing or treating radiotherapy-induced mucositis, salivation problems (dry mouth/pathology of the mucous membranes and salivary glands) and pain on swallowing, that can occur in the case of the highest grades of radiotherapy-induced mucositis, and radiotherapy-induced dermatitis, in a patient, in particular a human or an animal.