Title:
HIGH POTENCY DIHYDROERGOTAMINE COMPOSITIONS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000057851
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to improved formulations for dihydroergotamine in which the drug is present at a concentration of at least 2.9 mM. The invention encompasses methods for using these formulations in treating patients for migraine headaches and the packaging of formulation into prefilled syringes for self-administration by patients.
Inventors:
PLACHETKA JOHN R (US)
GILBERT DONNA (US)
GILBERT DONNA (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/006657
Publication Date:
January 11, 2001
Filing Date:
March 15, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
POZEN INC (US)
International Classes:
A61K9/00; A61K9/08; A61K31/48; A61K31/495; A61K31/52; A61K31/522; A61K31/56; A61K47/02; A61K47/10; A61P25/06; (IPC1-7): A61K9/08; A61K47/02; A61K47/10; A61K31/48; A61P25/06
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