Method for inhibiting or treating chemotherapy-induced hair loss
AssigneeBristol-Myers Squibb Company
InventorKarnail S. Atwal
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Abstract
A method for inhibiting hair loss and/or promoting hair growth in chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy patients wherein the (R)-enantiomer of 4-[[(cyanoimino)-[(1,2,2-trimethylpropyl)amino]methyl]amino]benzonitrile is administered prior to, simultaneous with and/or after chemotherapy and/or radiation treatment.
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A method for preventing or inhibiting chemotherapy-induced hair loss or radiation-induced hair loss or for promoting hair growth in a patient having chemotherapy-induced hair loss or radiation-induced hair loss, which comprises administering to a human or other mammal a therapeutically effective amount of the (R)-enantiomer of 4-[[(cyanoimino)[(1,2,2-trimethylpropyl)amino]methyl]amino]benzonitrile.
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