Novel uses of Porphyrin Compounds

Disclosed is the use of a porphyrin on formula (I) in the preparation of a medicament for killing microorganisms in vivo by a method which does not comprise exposing the compound to a photodynamic therapy light source or a sonodynamic therapy ultrasound source wherein X1 - X4 independently represent...

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Main Authors LOVE, WILLIAM G, RHYS_WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, BRUNDISH, DEREK
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 30.09.2010
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:Disclosed is the use of a porphyrin on formula (I) in the preparation of a medicament for killing microorganisms in vivo by a method which does not comprise exposing the compound to a photodynamic therapy light source or a sonodynamic therapy ultrasound source wherein X1 - X4 independently represent H, a lipophillic moiety, a phenyl group, a alkyl group, alkaryl or aralkyl group or a cationic group of a formula defined in the specification.
Bibliography:Application Number: NZ20050552078