Methods for promoting the healing of cutaneous wounds and...

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A61K 31/00 (2006.01) A61K 31/716 (2006.01) A61K 31/718 (2006.01)

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CA 2327512

The present invention provides methods of promoting the healing of cutaneous wounds and ulcers in vertebrates by administering a composition of a branched chain polymeric .alpha.-D-glucan to the wound or ulcer. In a preferred embodiment, the branched chain polymeric .alpha.-D-glucan may be hetastarch. The cutaneous wound or ulcer may be an open wound or ulcer, and may be chronic. The composiitions are useful for treating these wounds in vertebrates. The vertebrate may be a mammal such as a human, a canine, or any mammal. The composition utilized in the methods of the present invention may contain hetastarch.

La présente invention concerne des procédés permettant de favoriser la cicatrisation des plaies et ulcères cutanés chez les vertébrés par administration, au niveau de la plaie ou de l'ulcère, d'une composition à base d'un .alpha.-D-glucan polymère à chaîne ramifiée. Selon une réalisation préférée, le .alpha.-D-glucan polymère à chaîne ramifiée peut être un "hétamidon". La plaie ou l'ulcère cutané peuvent être une plaie ou un ulcère ouvert, et peuvent être chroniques. Ces compositions conviennent au traitement des plaies des vertébrés. Un tel vertébré peut être un mammifère tel qu'un humain, un canin ou tout autre mammifère. La composition utilisée dans le procédé de la présente invention peut contenir de l'hétamidon.

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