发明名称 |
Pharmaceutical composition of microspheres for preventing diabetic foot amputation |
摘要 |
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition that comprises polymeric microspheres containing epidermal growth factor (EGF) for the application, by the parenteral route, into the lower limbs of diabetic patients with cutaneous chronic ischemic ulcerative wounds. The pharmaceutical composition described herein, in contrast with the state of the art, is useful because reduce the administration frequency during the treatment and allows for the healing of the ulcerative wounds in a shorter time interval with respect to the injection of equivalent quantities of non-encapsulated EGF. |
申请公布号 |
US8741848(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.06.03 |
申请号 |
US20070162505 |
申请日期 |
2007.01.29 |
申请人 |
Centro de Ingenieria Genetica y Biotecnologia |
发明人 |
Sáez Martinez Vivian Maria;Páez Meireles Rolando;Berlanga Acosta Jorge Amador;Betancourt Rodriguez Blas Yamir;Ramón Hernández José Ángel |
分类号 |
A61K38/00 |
主分类号 |
A61K38/00 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A method for treating diabetic foot ulcers or cutaneous chronic ischemic wounds of the lower limbs of diabetic patients and to prevent the amputation of said limbs, said method comprising administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) encapsulated in poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) microspheres by means of local infiltration by injection to the edges and bottom of said ulcers or wounds, wherein the EGF has a release rate after day 1 of administration between 5 and 10 μg/day for 14 consecutive days.
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地址 |
Ciudad de la Habana CU |