Patents Assigned to Meditech Research Limited
  • Hyaluronan as a cytotoxic agent, drug pre-sensitizer and chemo-sensitizer in the treatment of disease
    Publication number: 20060263395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the enhancement of bioavailability of chemotherapeutic agents for the treatmnet of disease. In particular the present invention relates to a method of enhancing the bioavailability of a chemotherapeutice agent comprsing the step of administering to a submect in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of hyaluronan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2006
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: Meditech Research Limited
    Inventors: Tracey Brown, Richard Fox
  • Use of hyaluronic acid or its derivatives to enhance delivery of antineoplastic agents
    Publication number: 20060128655
    Abstract: A combination for administration to a mammal which combination employs a therapeutically effective amount of a medicinal and/or therapeutic agent to treat a disease or condition and an amount of hyaluronic acid and/or salts thereof and/or homologues, analogues, derivatives, complexes, esters, fragments and subunits of hyaluronic acid sufficient to facilitate the agent's penetration through the tissue (including scar tissue) at the site to be treated, through the cell membranes into the individual cells to be treated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2005
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Applicant: Meditech Research Limited
    Inventors: Rudolf Falk, Samuel Asculai