Abstract: This invention concerns to a topical pharmaceutical composition comprising an water soluble Curcuma extract, and suitable excipients for said topical administration; the process for obtaining said pharmaceutical compositions; the use of different Curcuma extracts as photosensitizing agents for the treatment of proliferative diseases; and the use of Curcuma extract or curcuminoids in combination with a radiation for the treatment of proliferative diseases on eukaryote cells.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 15, 2003
Publication date:
July 1, 2004
Applicant:
ASCA, COMPANIA DE BIOTECNOLOGIA E INVESTIGACION S.A.
Inventors:
Eliseo Quintanilla Almagro, Ana Ramirez Bosca, August Bernd, Jose Pardo Zapata, Joaquin Diaz Alperi, David Pamies Mira, Miguel Angel Carrion Gutierrez, Jose Miguel Sempere Ortells