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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2008
Applicant:
Steve Cartt, Union City, CA (US);
Inventor:
Steve Cartt, Union City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Union City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/55 (2006.01); A01N 43/62 (2006.01); A61K 31/135 (2006.01); A01N 33/02 (2006.01); A61K 31/12 (2006.01); A01N 33/18 (2006.01); A01N 33/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method for treating a patient with Quazepam that reduces the risk of an adverse interaction between the Quazepam and drug that is a substrate of the cytochrome P450 enzyme isoform 2B6 (CYP2B6 substrate drug), e.g., Bupropion. The method includes determining if the patient to be treated with Quazepam is being treated with a CYP2B6 substrate drug, and prescribing or treating the patient with Quazepam based on the determination.