USE OF PREDETERMINED DRUG FOR TREATING NERVE ROOT INJURY

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a predetermined TNF- inhibitor which is used in a medicine composition for treating a myelopathy as a nerve root injury caused by the release of TNF-. PSOLUTION: The TNF- inhibitor has a form of a base or addition salt thereof selected from the group consisting of metalloproteinase inhibitor excluding methylprenizolone, tetracycline including chemically-modified tetracycline, quinolone, corticosteroid, thalidomide, lazaroid, pentoxifylline, hydroxamic acid derivatives, carbocyclic acid, naphtopyran, soluble cytokine receptors, monoclonal antibodies against TNF-, amrinone, pimobendan, vesnarinone, phosphodiesterase III inhibitors, lactoferrin and lactoferrin-induced homologues, and melatonin. PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT