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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
May. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Euro-celtique S.a., Luxembourg, LU;
Inventors:
John Watkins, Cambridge, GB;
Alexander Oksche, Cambridge, GB;
Kevin Smith, Cambridge, GB;
Heikki Mansikka, Cambridge, GB;
Paul Bailey, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
Euro-Celtique S.A., Luxembourg, LU;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/485 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); C07D 489/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/485 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); C07D 489/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of providing pain relief in a human subject in need thereof comprising administering (R)-dihydroetorphine to said subject, wherein said (R)-dihydroetorphine is administered in a dose of at least 0.01 μg/kg, preferably at least 0.05 μg/kg, and the level of respiratory depression in said subject is 65 or less % relative to the baseline level pre-administration of (R)-dihydroetorphine.