Method for treating vascular leak syndrome
AssigneeBristol-Myers Squibb Company
InventorsClay Siegall, Dana Chace
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Abstract
A novel method for preventing, stabilizing or causing regression of vascular leak syndrome is disclosed. The method comprises administering to a patient in need thereof a compound selected from the group consisting of a corticosteroid, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, 15-deoxyspergualin and related compounds, and phospholipase A.sub.2 inhibitors.
Claims8
A method for preventing vascular leak syndrome induced by a therapeutic agent comprising administering to a mammalian species in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a corticosteroid, wherein the corticosteroid does not substantially affect the therapeutic activity of the therapeutic agent.
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