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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kwen-Jen Chang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Robert W. McNutt, Jr., Durham, NC (US);
Hugh O. Pettit, Cary, NC (US);
Michael J. Bishop, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Delta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1495 ; A61K 3/816 ; A61K 3/1445 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1495 ; A61K 3/816 ; A61K 3/1445 ;
Abstract
A method of reducing, treating or preventing drug-mediated respiratory depression, muscle rigidity, or nausea/vomiting in an animal, incident to the administration to said animal of a mixed delta/mu opioid agonist or a respiratory depression-mediating drug, comprising administering to the animal receiving said drug an effective amount of a delta receptor agonist compound.