Prevention of addiction in pain management
US6939876B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition for treating pain. The composition includes a pharmaceutically acceptable analgesic and a GABAergic agent, such as gamma vinyl GABA, effective in reducing or eliminating the addictive liability of the analgesic. The invention also includes a method for reducing or eliminating the addictive
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