Therapy procedure for drug delivery for trigeminal pain
US8258096B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for the treatment or prevention of trigeminal nerve-associated pain, in particular chronic, acute and procedural-related pain. The methods comprise administration of analgesic agents to the trigeminal nerve system which results in analgesia to the facial or head region.
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