Compositions of ezetimibe and methods for the treatment of...

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A61K 31/397 (2006.01) A61P 35/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2493614

A method of prevention or treatment of a cholesterol-associated tumor is provided which comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of an azetidinone-based cholesterol absorption inhibitor, preferably ezetimibe (SCH 58235) and/or its phenolic glucuronide, or at least one ezetimibe analog, e.g., SCH 48461 and SCH 58053, to a patient wherein the patient is either at risk of developing a cholesterol-associated tumor or already exhibits a cholesterol-associated tumor. Formulations of ezetimibe are also provided for the prevention or treatment of a cholesterol-associated tumor further comprising at least one other anticancer agent. An article of manufacture is also provided which comprises a container, instructions, and a composition, wherein the composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of an azetidinone-based cholesterol absorption inhibitor, preferably ezetimibe or its phenolic glucuronide, and the instructions are for the administration of the composition for the prevention or treatment of a cholesterol-associated tumor.

L'invention concerne un procédé pour la prévention ou le traitement d'une tumeur associée au cholestérol qui consiste à administrer à un patient une quantité thérapeutiquement efficace d'inhibiteur d'absorption de cholestérol à base d'azétidinone, de préférence de l'ézétimibe (SCH 58235) et/ou son glucuronide phénolique, ou au moins un analogue d'ézétimibe (par exemple, SCH 48461 et SCH 58053). Il s'agit d'un patient risquant de développer ladite tumeur ou présentant déjà la tumeur. L'invention concerne également des formulations d'ézétimibe pour la prévention ou le traitement de ce type de tumeur, renfermant au moins un autre agent anticancéreux. L'invention concerne en outre un produit manufacturé qui comporte un contenant, des instructions et une composition, ladite composition renfermant une quantité thérapeutiquement efficace d'absorption de cholestérol à base d'azétidinone, de préférence de l'ézétimibe et/ou son glucuronide phénolique, et les instructions se rapportant à l'administration de la composition pour la prévention ou le traitement d'une tumeur associée au cholestérol.

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