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Topical use of .kappa. opioid agonists to treat ocular pain

US6191126A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 27, 1999
Grant dateFeb 20, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the pharmaceutical treatment of pain. In particular, the present invention relates to the topical use of kappa opioid receptor agonists and partial agonists for the prevention or alleviation of pain in the eye.

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