AMINO ACID TRANSFUSION SOLUTION FOR CANCER

摘要

PURPOSE:An amino acid transfusion solution, containing specific amino acids without containing L-isoleucine and capable of exhibiting inhibitory action on tumor multiplication and useful for cancer. CONSTITUTION:An amino acid transfusion solution for cancer containing amino acids shown in table I within the composition range without containing L- isoleucine. The amino acid concentration is 4-12%, preferably 5-10% and the pH is 5.0-7.8, more preferably 6.0-7.5. A glucide, electrolyte, vitamin, etc., may be, as necessary, added to the above-mentioned transfusion solution. The solution is administered by injecting through the central vein or peripheral blood vessels, and, as necessary, administration through the intestines can be carried out. The dose thereof is 300-1,800ml/day. The above-mentioned transfusion solution can be used together with an anticancer agent to expect synergistic effect on inhibition of tumor multiplication.