Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Particulate form
Patent
1996-04-23
2000-03-14
Ulm, John
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Particulate form
514 2, A61K 916, A01N 3718
Patent
active
060369787
ABSTRACT:
The invention pertains to a controlled release pharmaceutical formulation that has an effective amount of a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: (a) TNFR, (b) IL-1R, (c) IL-1ra, (d) IL-6R and (e) a monoclonal antibody that is immunoreactive against TNF, IL-6 or IL-1; wherein the polypeptide is encapsulated in alginate. The invention also pertains to methods of treating inflammatory bowel disease by administering the above composition to a patient in need thereof.
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Gombotz Wayne R.
Wee SiowFong
Immunex Corporation
Smith Julie K.
Ulm John
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