Abstract: Use of natural human ?-interferon for the preparation of a medicament in liquid form to be administered through peroral route at dosages comprised between 100 UI and 500 UI/day, for therapy of viral infections, in particular viral hepatitis, neoplasia and immune diseases in humans and animals.
Abstract: An antibody that binds to a specific urogenital carcinoma tumor liberated protein (TLP) epitope, wherein the TLP comprises GlyProProGluValGlnAsnAlaAsn, is described. Also described are kits comprising the antibody, and methods of identifying TLP, and methods for diagnosing urogenital carcinoma.
Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition is characterized by: an active principle selected from one or more components of the group consisting of R(−)-propylnorapomorphine hydrochloride, S(+)-propylnorapomorphine hydrochloride, derivatives of R(−)-propylnorapomorphine hydrochloride and derivatives of S(+)-propylnorapomorphine hydrochloride, in pharmaceutically acceptable and effective doses, and further comprising components selected from the group consisting of stabilizers, solubilizers and permeation activators to facilitate the passage of the active principle through the skin. A transdermal patch that includes the pharmaceutical composition is also disclosed as well as a method of treatment for Parkinson's disease, hemicrania, sexual impotence, and psychotic disorders using the pharmaceutical composition or a transdermal patch that includes the pharmaceutical composition are described.
Abstract: It is described a peptide consisting of a specific urogential carcinoma TLP epitope, wherein the TLP comprises the amino acid sequence GlyProProGluValGlnAsnAlaAsn. Also described are reagents to detect said urogenital TLP and pharmaceutical compositions.
Abstract: It is described an adhesive patch for lithium or salts thereof controlled release for transcutaneous adsorption comprising: a thin, flexible, inner support having an inner side and an outer side; an adhesive which is layered onto the support inner side; at least one of lithium salts which is layered onto the support inner side; wherein the support is made of a non-repellent material for the adhesive. Preferred lithium salts are carbonate, sulphate and acetate.