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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert M Keenan, Baltimore, MD (US);
Dorothy K Hatsukami, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Pharmaco Behavioral Associates, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514343 ; 514810 ; 514813 ;
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition is provided that is useful to alleviate various symptoms of tobacco withdrawal syndrome comprising an amount of cotinine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, which amount is effective to reduce or eliminate at least one of the symptoms of tobacco withdrawal syndrome in a human.