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Local anesthetic compounds and uses

US6576791B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2000
Grant dateJun 10, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D273/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods are disclosed for producing local anesthesia of long-duration. The compounds of this invention are multibinding compounds that comprise from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to a linker or linkers, each ligand being capable of binding to a ligand binding site in a voltage-gated Na+ channel to modulate the biological processes/functions thereof.

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