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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2006
Applicants:
George R. Ehring, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Joseph S. Adorante, Irvine, CA (US);
Larry A. Wheeler, Irvine, CA (US);
Thomas Malone, Irvine, CA (US);
Scott M. Whitcup, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
George R. Ehring, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Joseph S. Adorante, Irvine, CA (US);
Larry A. Wheeler, Irvine, CA (US);
Thomas Malone, Irvine, CA (US);
Scott M. Whitcup, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/40 (2006.01); A01N 43/82 (2006.01); A61K 31/435 (2006.01); A61K 31/44 (2006.01); A61K 31/41 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods of treating neurological disorders in a mammal by administering to the mammal an effective amount of a selective persistent sodium channel antagonist that has at least 20-fold selectivity for persistent sodium current relative to transient sodium current.