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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Catherine C. Turkel, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Mitchell F. Brin, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/38 (2006.01); A61K 38/48 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/4893 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); C12Y 304/24069 (2013.01);
Abstract
A headache can be treated more effectively by co-administration of a botulinum toxin and a triptan drug to a patient and/or the effectiveness of a triptan medication can be increased. The botulinum toxin can be botulinum toxin type A and the botulinum toxin can be administered to or to the vicinity of where a patient experiences or is predisposed to experience pain or a headache.