Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Treating pain using selective antagonists of persistent sodium current
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Application No.: US11461517Application Date: 2006-08-01
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Publication No.: US07767718B2Publication Date: 2010-08-03
- Inventor: George R. Ehring , Joseph S. Adorante , John E. Donello , Larry A. Wheeler , Thomas Malone
- Applicant: George R. Ehring , Joseph S. Adorante , John E. Donello , Larry A. Wheeler , Thomas Malone
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agency: Allergan, Inc.
- Agent Dean G. Stathakis; Joel B. German
- Main IPC: A61K31/12
- IPC: A61K31/12 ; A01N35/00 ; A01N33/18 ; A01N33/24

Abstract:
The present invention provides methods of treating chronic pain in a mammal by administering to the mammal an effective amount of a selective persistent sodium channel antagonist that has at least 20-fold selectivity for persistent sodium current relative to transient sodium current.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060287399A1 TREATING PAIN USING SELECTIVE ANTAGONISTS OF PERSISTENT SODIUM CURRENT Public/Granted day:2006-12-21
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