Use of oral interleukin-6 as therapy for hemorrhagic shock

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine – Interleukin

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424 851, 514 2, 514 8, 514921, A61K 3820

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ABSTRACT:
A method for ameliorating the effects of hemorrhagic shock in a subject consists of locally administering to the gut of the subject, at a selected time during the period of from about 5 hours before blood loss to about 5 hours after blood loss, a therapeutic amount of a cytokine.

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