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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2015
Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (US);
Dong-Chul Pyun, Tucson, AZ (US);
Theodore J. Price, Tucson, AZ (US);
Gregory D. Dussor, Tucson, AZ (US);
Dipti Tillu, Tucson, AZ (US);
Bo Lian, Tucson, AZ (US);
ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, AZ (US);
Abstract
Methods and compositions using a combination of adenosine monophosphate protein kinase (AMPK) activators for treating pain such as post-surgical pain or development of chronic pain. The two or more AMPK activators work synergistically and may be administered in individually sub-efficacious doses. The AMPK activators may have different mechanisms of AMPK activation. The AMPK activators may be administered systemically and/or topically in, for example, as a gel, ointment, cream, lotion, suspension, liquid, or transdermal patch.