USE OF SESQUITERPENES FOR INHIBITING OXIDATIVE ENZYMES

摘要

PCT No. PCT/GB96/01118 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 10, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 10, 1998 PCT Filed May 9, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/35415 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 14, 1996The invention relates to the use of a sesquiterpene for inhibiting an oxidative enzyme, preferably a cytochrome P450 enzyme. The invention also relates to compositions comprising a sesquiterpene and a drug which exhibits instability in the presence of an oxidative enzyme.