(19)
(11) EP 1 418 919 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.06.2003

(43) Date of publication:
19.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/21

(21) Application number: 02747054.1

(22) Date of filing: 19.07.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/55
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/022860
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/007798 (30.01.2003 Gazette 2003/05)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 20.07.2001 US 306788 P

(71) Applicant: IOMED, INC.
Salt Lake City,Utah 84104 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WARREN, Stephen
    Salt Lake City, UT 84121 (US)
  • HAMILTON, Steven
    Park City, UT 84098 (US)

(74) Representative: Ostertag, Ulrich, Dr. et al
PatentanwälteDr. Ulrich OstertagDr. Reinhard OstertagEibenweg 10
70597 Stuttgart
70597 Stuttgart (DE)

   


(54) THE USE OF 5 FLUOROURCIL, DELIVERED BY INOTOPHORESIS AS AN INHIBITOR OF CELL PROLIFERATION IN THE EYE, BULBAR AND PALPEBRAL CONJUNCTIVA, EYELID, PERI-ORBITAL SOFT TISSUES AND SKIN