FIELD: medicine, pharmaceutics.
SUBSTANCE: invention refers to a pharmaceutical composition for treating bladder cancer. The above composition contains an effective amount of valrubicin and dimethyl sulphoxide, as well as polyethoxylated castor oil or one or more substances specified in trimethyl chitosan, mono-N-carboxymethyl chitosan, N-diethylmethyl chitosan, sodium caprylate, cytochalasin B, IL-1, polycarbophil, Carbopol 934P, N-sulphate-N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan, Zonula occludens toxin, 1-palmitoyl-2-glutaroyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, and represents a dosage form for intra-bladder administration by instillation. The invention also refers to liposomal pharmaceutical compositions containing valrubicin, and methods of treating bladder cancer involving administering the above compositions.
EFFECT: invention reduces bladder irritation and increases the clinical effectiveness in bladder cancer.
12 cl, 3 dwg, 3 tbl, 1 ex
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Dates
2015-02-20—Published
2008-11-26—Filed