Patent ID: 6274561
Filing Date: 2001-08-14
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
A composition which comprises a mixture, in synergistic proportions, of a compound represented by the formula (B) and Adriamycin ##STR7##wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, R.sub.7, and R.sub.8 independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl, allyl or aralkyl group and in formula (B) the pairs R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 and R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 may be chemically bonded via an alkylene, allylene or aralkylene group, whereby a synergistic effect will be obtained when the composition is used in the treatment of a tumor sensitive to the mixture.