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Last Updated: April 23, 2024

Claims for Patent: 5,736,137


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Summary for Patent: 5,736,137
Title: Therapeutic application of chimeric and radiolabeled antibodies to human B lymphocyte restricted differentiation antigen for treatment of B cell lymphoma
Abstract:Disclosed herein are therapeutic treatment protocols designed for the treatment of B cell lymphoma. These protocols are based upon therapeutic strategies which include the use of administration of immunologically active mouse/human chimeric anti-CD20 antibodies, radiolabeled anti-CD20 antibodies, and cooperative strategies comprising the use of chimeric anti-CD20 antibodies and radiolabeled anti-CD20 antibodies.
Inventor(s): Anderson; Darrell R. (Escondido, CA), Hanna; Nabil (Olivenhain, CA), Leonard; John E. (Encinitas, CA), Newman; Roland A. (San Diego, CA), Reff; Mitchell E. (San Diego, CA), Rastetter; William H. (Rancho Sante Fe, CA)
Assignee: Idec Pharmaceuticals Corporation (San Diego, CA)
Application Number:08/149,099
Patent Claims:1. Immunologically active, chimeric anti-CD20 antibody produced from a transfectoma comprising anti-CD20 in TCAE 8, ATCC deposit number 69119.

2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the anti-CD20 antibody of claim 1 in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

3. The composition of claim 2, which contains a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient selected from the group consisting of sterile saline, sterile buffered water, propylene glycol and mixtures thereof.

4. The composition of claim 2, which contains a pharmaceutically acceptable dosage of the antibody which ranges from about 0.001 to about 30 mg/kg of human body weight.

5. The composition of claim 4, which contains a pharmaceutically acceptable dosage of the antibody which ranges from about 0.01 to about 25 mg/kg human body weight.

6. The composition of claim 5, which contains a pharmaceutically acceptable dosage of the antibody which ranges from about 0.4 to about 20.0 mg/kg human body weight.

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