Title:
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING DRUG ADDICTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/139530
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method of treating drug addiction in an individual in need thereof, comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of one or more alkali metals selected from the group consisting of one or more sources of cesium, one or more sources of rubidium, one or more sources of lithium, and combinations thereof. The present invention further relates to compositions comprising one or more alkali metals.
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Inventors:
FORBES ARNOLD (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2016/000231
Publication Date:
November 03, 2016
Filing Date:
March 04, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FORBES ARNOLD (FR)
International Classes:
A61K33/14; A61K9/48; A61K33/24; A61K47/30; A61P25/30
Foreign References:
| US20110244055A1 | 2011-10-06 | |||
| EP0111144A1 | 1984-06-20 |
Other References:
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ALEXANDER, G. J. ET AL.: "Alcohol consumption in rats treated with lithium carbonate or rubidium chloride.", PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR, vol. 8, 1978, pages 533 - 536, XP025485316
WU, P.-C. ET AL.: "Design and evaluation of sustained release microspheres of potassium chloride prepared by Eudragit.", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, vol. 19, 2003, pages 115 - 122, XP055326715
ALEXANDER, G. J. ET AL.: "Alcohol consumption in rats treated with lithium carbonate or rubidium chloride.", PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR, vol. 8, 1978, pages 533 - 536, XP025485316
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