Use of IL-6 to treat toxic shock

Details Use of IL-6 to treat toxic shock Use of IL-6 to treat toxic shock

1994-08-05

1997-02-11

Sayala, Chhaya D.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Lymphokine

Interleukin

424 851, A61K 4505

Patent

active

056018142

ABSTRACT:
Methods and compositions are provided for treating toxic shock in a mammal. The methods comprise administering to a mammal afflicted with or at high risk for developing toxic shock an effective amount of IL-6.

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