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Method for enhancing performance so as to improve vigor and decrease fatigue, confusion, tension, and anxiety

US5096712A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 6, 1990
Grant dateMar 17, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition for enhancing performance, e.g., improving subjective vigor, decreasing fatigue, diminishing subjective confusion, and decreasing tension and anxiety. The composition comprises an indirect-acting sympathomimetic drug and tyrosine or a tyrosine precursor. The drug may be phenylpropanolamine, amphetamine, or ephedrine. The tyrosine enhances the known performance-enhancing activity of the drug.

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