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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2004
Applicants:
Shouichi Miyawaki, Kagoshima, JP;
Teruko Yamamoto, Okayama, JP;
Inventors:
Shouichi Miyawaki, Kagoshima, JP;
Teruko Yamamoto, Okayama, JP;
Assignee:
Eisai R & D Management Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/44 (2006.01); A61K 31/425 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a preventive or therapeutic agent for bruxism or bruxism-related diseases that contains as an active ingredient at least one selected from the group consisting of proton pump inhibitors, histamine Hreceptor antagonists, and acid pump antagonists. Examples of the proton pump inhibitors include rabeprazole, omeprazole, esomeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole, or tenatoprazole, or salts thereof, or hydrates thereof.