Photodynamic therapy, formulation usable for this purpose, and method for the production and use thereof

Photodynamic therapy of tumors such as bladder tumors includes photosensitizing with a photosensitizer that is a complex or a compound of hypericin and a polymeric complexing agent. The photosensitizer is formed from an alkali salt of hypericin and the polymeric complexing agent. The alkali salt of...

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Main Authors Welzig, Stefan, Medinger, Gregor, Gerdes, Klaus, Abrahamsberg, Christina, Frantsits, Werner, Kalz, Beate, Gungl, Jozsef
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.12.2018
Subjects
ELECTROTHERAPY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MAGNETOTHERAPY
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
RADIATION THERAPY
ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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Summary:Photodynamic therapy of tumors such as bladder tumors includes photosensitizing with a photosensitizer that is a complex or a compound of hypericin and a polymeric complexing agent. The photosensitizer is formed from an alkali salt of hypericin and the polymeric complexing agent. The alkali salt of hypericin is a sodium salt or a potassium salt. The complexing agent is a polyethylene glycol or a poly-N-vinyl amide.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514878515