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Treatment of sinus headache

US5478565A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1990
Grant dateDec 26, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P27/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention contemplates nasal compositions effective for relieving mammalian sinus headache associated with inflamed or congested turbinates, or both, accompanied by localized pain perceived on the septum, containing an anaesthetically effective amount of a non-addictive, rapidly absorbable anaesthetic component such anaesthetic being the sole active ingredient in the composition or being combined with a decongestant of the sympathomimetic amine class.

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