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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 1995
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth L Evenstad, Wayzata, MN (US);
Victoria A O'Neill, Wayzata, MN (US);
Thomas R Gorham, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Athena Neurosciences, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424436 ; 424D / ; 514774 ; 514781 ; 514785 ; 514964 ;
Abstract
This invention provides a rectally administered composition for inhibiting epileptic seizure and to its methods of use. The composition contains, in a suitable solvent, an anti-epileptic agent for inhibiting epileptic seizure, a buffer for maintaining pH, and a thickener for imparting a viscosity to the composition effective for rectal administration by injection to a patient in epileptic seizure.