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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eric A Johnson, Madison, WI (US);
Michael C Goodnough, Madison, WI (US);
Gary E Borodic, Canton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Associated Synapse Biologics, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514-2 ; 4241841 ; 4242341 ; 4242471 ;
Abstract
A pharmaceutical preparation containing a complex consisting of type B botulinum neurotoxin and stabilizing proteins, both derived from C. botulinum, admixed with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient is provided. The preparation is effective for inducing titratable, local, selective muscle denervation in a patient suffering from a disorder characterized by involuntary muscle spasm or contraction.