CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC MICROEMULSION COMPOSITIONS OF PACLITAXEL WITH IMPROVED ORAL BIOAVAILABILITY - Patent 1365759

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EP 1 365 759 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	30.05.2003

(43)	Date of publication:
	03.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/49

(21)	Application number: 02718808.5

(22)	Date of filing: 14.01.2002

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 31/335, A61K 9/107, A61K 9/48, A61K 47/44, A61K 47/38, A61P 35/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0200/497

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0206/4132 (22.08.2002 Gazette 2002/34)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

18.01.2001 US 262555 P

(71)	Applicant: PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY
	Kalamazoo,Michigan 49001 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	GAO, Ping Portage, MI 49024 (US) MOROZOWICH, Walter Kalamazoo, MI 49002 (US)

(74)	Representative: Eyles, Christopher Thomas
	W.P. THOMPSON & CO.55 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SQ London WC2B 5SQ (GB)

(54)	CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC MICROEMULSION COMPOSITIONS OF PACLITAXEL WITH IMPROVED ORAL BIOAVAILABILITY