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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2017
Applicants:
Hough Ear Institute, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Inventors:
Richard D. Kopke, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Robert A. Floyd, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Rheal Towner, Piedmont, OK (US);
Assignees:
Hough Ear Institute, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/185 (2006.01); A61K 31/198 (2006.01); A61K 31/221 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/198 (2013.01); A61K 31/185 (2013.01);
Abstract
The treatment options for treating blast-induced and noise-induced traumatic brain injury and tinnitus are limited. Thus, the current invention provides methods for treating traumatic brain injury and tinnitus. The methods involve administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of a composition comprising 2,4-disulfonyl α-phenyl tertiary butyl nitrone and N-acetylcysteine (NAC).