Pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting the growth of cancers
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorJames Berger Camden
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Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition that inhibits the growth of tumors and cancers in mammals comprising fungicide is disclosed. The particular fungicide used is a 1,3-bis-triazolyl-2-propanol derivative. These compositions are also effective against viral infections.
Claims16
A method of treating cancer and viral infections in warm blooded mammals comprising administering a safe and effective amount of a 1,3-bis-triazolyl-2-propanol derivative of the formula:
- ##STR3## wherein R.sup.1 is a substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or haloaryl or aralkyl;
- and salts and metal complexes and ethers or esters thereof, and the non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts with both organic and inorganic acids.
A method of treating influenza infections in warm blooded mammals comprising administering a safe and effective amount of a 1,3-bis-triazolyl-2-propanol derivative of the formula:
- ##STR4## wherein R.sup.1 is aryl or haloaryl or aralkyl and salts or metal complexes or ethers or esters thereof, and the non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts with organic or inorganic acids.
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