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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2000
Erik H. F. Wong, Portage, MI (US);
Saeeduddin Ahmed, Indinapolis, IN (US);
Robert C. Marshall, Mattawan, MI (US);
Robert McArthur, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Duncan P. Taylor, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Lars Birgerson, Martinsville, NJ (US);
Pasquale Cetera, Annandale, NJ (US);
Pharmacia & UpJohn Company, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods and compositions for treating humans suffering from, or preventing a human from suffering, a physiological or psychiatric disease, disorder, or a condition where inhibiting reuptake of norepinephrine is a benefit are disclosed. The methods comprise administering the optically pure (S,S) enantiomer of reboxetine. The methods generally include administration of a therapeutic amount of such compositions. Also disclosed are preparations of a medicament from the composition, and uses of the composition in a manufacture of the medicament to treat a human suffering from, or preventing a human from suffering, a physiological or psychiatric disease, disorder, or condition.