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Compositions and methods for improving recovery after general anesthesia

US7528172B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2003
Grant dateMay 5, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P41/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for improving recovery following general anesthesia are provided. The composition comprises an effective dose of modafinil. Modafinil has been shown to reduce the symptoms associated with post-operative general anesthesia, improving the recovery form anesthesia.

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