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Patent No.:

US 6348486 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2002

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Thomas Michael Argentieri, Yardley, PA (US);

Jeffrey Howard Sheldon, Trappe, PA (US);

Mark R. Bowlby, Richboro, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1405 ; A61K 3/124 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1405 ; A61K 3/124 ;
Abstract

This invention provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for maintaining bladder control or treating urinary incontinence in a mammal utilizing agonists of KCNQ potassium channels, including KCNQ2, KCNQ3, KCNQ4 and KCNQ5 potassium channels, alone or in combination. Compounds useful in these methods include the 1,2,4-triamino-benzene derivatives described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,384,330 (Dieter et al.) and the substituted 3-phenyl oxindole compounds described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,565,483 (Hewawasam et al.). Among the preferred compounds of this invention is N-[2-amino-4-(4-fluorobenzylamino)-phenyl]carbamic acid ethyl ester, also referred to as retigabine.


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Argentieri, Thomas. (2002). Methods for modulating bladder function (U.S. Patent No. 6348486). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6348486

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