COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER AND ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER WITH METHYLPHENIDATE

Title:

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER AND ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER WITH METHYLPHENIDATE

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO1999030694

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

The invention relates to a method of treating Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and compositions for topical application of methylphenidate comprising methylphenidate in a flexible, finite system wherein the methylphenidate is present in an amount sufficient to achieve substantially zero order kinetics for delivery to the skin or mucosa of a patient in need thereof over a period of time at least 10 hours.

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Inventors:

MANTELLE JUAN (US)
DIXON TERESE A (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US1998/026560

Publication Date:

August 19, 1999

Filing Date:

December 14, 1998

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Assignee:

NOVEN PHARMA (US)
MANTELLE JUAN (US)
DIXON TERESE A (US)

International Classes:

A61K9/70; A61K31/435; A61K9/06; A61K31/4458; A61K47/30; A61K47/32; A61K47/34; A61K47/36; A61P25/00; A61P25/26; (IPC1-7): A61K9/70; A61K31/445

Domestic Patent References:

WO1998039042A1

1998-09-11

Foreign References:

US5601839A

1997-02-11

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