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Method for preventing and treating alcoholism

US6426368B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2001
Grant dateJul 30, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

GABA analogs are useful to prevent and treat gastrointestinal damage and ethanol withdrawal syndrome. Preferred treatments employ gabapentin or pregabalin.

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