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Title:
PHARMACEUTICAL COMBINATION COMPRISING AN ANTI-ANDROGEN AND AN OESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA AGONIST
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002092129
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical product or daily dose comprising an anti-androgen, an oestrogen receptor beta (ER beta ) selective agonist and optionally a chemical castration agent. The invention also relates to a method of therapeutically treating and/or preventing an androgen-stimulated disease (eg, prostate cancer or benign prostate hypertrophy) in a patient. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of an anti-androgen, an ER beta selective agonist and optionally a chemical castration agent in the manufacture of a pharmaceutical product for this purpose.

Inventors:
FURR BARRINGTON JOHN ALBERT (GB)
BROOKS ANTHONY NIGEL (GB)
VEALE CHRIS ALLAN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2002/002125
Publication Date:
February 27, 2003
Filing Date:
May 08, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
ASTRAZENECA AB (SE)
ASTRAZENECA UK LTD (GB)
FURR BARRINGTON JOHN ALBERT (GB)
BROOKS ANTHONY NIGEL (GB)
VEALE CHRIS ALLAN (US)
International Classes:
C07D233/72; A61K31/165; A61K31/167; A61K31/4166; A61K31/57; A61K38/00; A61K45/06; A61P5/28; A61P5/30; A61P13/08; A61P17/00; A61P17/10; A61P35/00; (IPC1-7): A61K45/06; A61P5/28; A61P5/30
Domestic Patent References:
WO1998048790A11998-11-05
WO1999008668A21999-02-25
Foreign References:
GB2361642A2001-10-31
US4760053A1988-07-26
Other References:
ROSENBERG ZAND, R. ET AL.: "Genistein: a potent natural antiandrogen", CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, vol. 46, no. 6, 2000, pages 887 - 888, XP002220308
GELLER J ET AL: "GENISTEIN INHIBITS THE GROWTH OF HUMAN-PATIENT BPH AND PROSTATE CANCER IN HISTOCULTURE", PROSTATE, WILEY-LISS, NEW YORK, NY, US, vol. 2, no. 34, 1 February 1998 (1998-02-01), pages 75 - 79, XP002077078, ISSN: 0270-4137
SANTIBANEZ J F ET AL: "GENISTEIN INHIBITS PROLIFERATION AND IN VITRO INVASIVE POTENTIAL OF HUMAN PROSTATIC CANCER CELL LINES", ANTICANCER RESEARCH, HELENIC ANTICANCER INSTITUTE, ATHENS,, GR, vol. 2A, no. 17, 1 March 1997 (1997-03-01), pages 1199 - 1204, XP002077081, ISSN: 0250-7005
BOSLAND M C ET AL: "INHIBITION OF HUMAN PROSTATE CANCER CELL PROLIFERATION BY GENISTEIN", PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH, NEW YORK, NY, US, no. 38, 1 March 1997 (1997-03-01), pages 262, XP002077080, ISSN: 0197-016X
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