Pharmaceutical dipeptide compositions and methods of use thereof

Details Pharmaceutical dipeptide compositions and methods of use thereof Pharmaceutical dipeptide compositions and methods of use thereof

1998-04-08

2000-10-31

Russel, Jeffrey E.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Implant or insert

424 49, 4242781, 4242801, 424451, 424464, 514 9, 514 11, 514 17, 514 18, 514 19, A61K 900, A61K 908, A61K 3805, A61K 3807, A61K 3812

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061398624

ABSTRACT:
Methods are provided for the therapy of immunodeficient, immunodepressed or hyperactive immune states and for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in such states comprising administering to a subject a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising as an active ingredient the dipeptide L-Ile-L-Trp, linear and cyclic monomers and polymers thereof, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

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