DOE Patents title logo U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Title: Prevention of addiction in pain management

Abstract

The present invention provides a composition for treating pain. The composition includes a pharmaceutically acceptable analgesic and a GABAergic agent, such as gamma vinyl GABA, effective in reducing or eliminating the addictive liability of the analgesic. The invention also includes a method for reducing or eliminating the addictive

Inventors:
; ;
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1175486
Patent Number(s):
6939876
Application Number:
10/124,660
Assignee:
Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (Upton, NY)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-98CH10886
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES

Citation Formats

Dewey, Stephen L., Brodie, Jonathan D., and Ashby, Jr., Charles R. Prevention of addiction in pain management. United States: N. p., 2005. Web.
Dewey, Stephen L., Brodie, Jonathan D., & Ashby, Jr., Charles R. Prevention of addiction in pain management. United States.
Dewey, Stephen L., Brodie, Jonathan D., and Ashby, Jr., Charles R. Tue . "Prevention of addiction in pain management". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1175486.
@article{osti_1175486,
title = {Prevention of addiction in pain management},
author = {Dewey, Stephen L. and Brodie, Jonathan D. and Ashby, Jr., Charles R.},
abstractNote = {The present invention provides a composition for treating pain. The composition includes a pharmaceutically acceptable analgesic and a GABAergic agent, such as gamma vinyl GABA, effective in reducing or eliminating the addictive liability of the analgesic. The invention also includes a method for reducing or eliminating the addictive},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Sep 06 00:00:00 EDT 2005},
month = {Tue Sep 06 00:00:00 EDT 2005}
}