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Gamma-hydroxybutyrate compositions and their use for the treatment of disorders

US9132107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited · IE

Inventors

Clark Allphin · Seattle, US
Michael A. Desjardin · Sunnyvale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 3, 2013
Grant date	Sep 15, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 3, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61P25/20
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions and formulations comprising mixed salts of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB). Also provided herein are methods of making the pharmaceutical compositions and formulations, and methods of their use for the treatment of sleep disorders such as apnea, sleep time disturbances, narcolepsy, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucination, sleep arousal, insomnia, and nocturnal myoclonus.

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