Treatment for cerebral palsy gait impairment
US9333198B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/4064
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A methylphenidate, particularly including dextro-threo-methylphenidate, is administered to a child to treat a gait impairment secondary to cerebral palsy, or a gait impairment resultant side effect from anti-cancer and anti-seizure drugs. The administered methylphenidate simultaneously treats speech and gait or limb impairments secondary to a disease or disorder.
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