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Method for producing long-lasting analgesic effects of .beta.-endorphin

US4313937A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 12, 1980
Grant dateFeb 2, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 12, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/33
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Profound and long-lasting analgesia is produced by infusing .beta.-endorphin or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof into the subarachnoid space of the spinal cord or the epidural space of the spinal cord.

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