Title:
COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING OPIOIDS AND METHODS OF THEIR USE IN TREATING PAIN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2005/107467
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
The invention features compositions for treatment of pain or nociception and methods of their use. The compositions include the combination of two or more drugs, such as an opioid (e.g., delta, kappa, or mu), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) or acetaminophen, and a dopaminergic agent. These drug combinations may be administered alone (i.e., treatment is accomplished using a composition that consists of or consists essentially of the drug combination itself), or the drug combinations may be administered in conjunction with yet additional compounds.
Inventors:
LEIGHTON HARRY JEFFERSON (US)
BORSOOK DAVID (US)
LAWTON STEPHEN ASHLEY (US)
BORSOOK DAVID (US)
LAWTON STEPHEN ASHLEY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/015044
Publication Date:
November 17, 2005
Filing Date:
April 29, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DESCARTES THERAPEUTICS INC (US)
LEIGHTON HARRY JEFFERSON (US)
BORSOOK DAVID (US)
LAWTON STEPHEN ASHLEY (US)
LEIGHTON HARRY JEFFERSON (US)
BORSOOK DAVID (US)
LAWTON STEPHEN ASHLEY (US)
International Classes:
A01N43/42; (IPC1-7): A01N43/42
Foreign References:
| US6127352A | 2000-10-03 |
Other References:
DATABASE EMBASE [Online] MINTON J.P.: 'The response of breast cancer patients with bone pain to L dopa', XP002994724 Database accession no. 1975078914 & CANCER vol. 33, no. 2, 1974, pages 358 - 363
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Elbing, Karen L. (101 Federal Street Boston, MA, US)
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