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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:
Jul. 09, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Candace B Pert, Potomac, MD (US);
Michael R Ruff, Potomac, MD (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Peptides and Biotechnology Sciences, Sewickley, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 16 ; 514 17 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods of treating diabetic and other non-HIV related neuropathic pain. The methods involve administration of an effective amount of defined linear peptides to patients. The peptides can be administered for example, as a powder or a solution obtained by dissolving a powder in a pharmaceutically acceptable solvent. Intranasal or sublingual administration of the defined peptides is the most preferred treatment.