Methods of administering and pharmaceutical formulations containing n-substituted benzamides and/or acid addition salts thereof
US5561161A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 25, 1994 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 25, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P1/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of administering N-substituted benzamides, and their acid addition salts, in particular metoclopramide and its acid addition salts, is disclosed wherein the metoclopramide or acid addition salt is injected intramuscularly in a formulation with a pH of about 5.5 to about 7.0 and at a concentration of at least about 50 mg/ml, to deliver a dose of one to 5 mg/kg.
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