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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013

Filed:

May. 11, 2009
Applicants:

Phong X. Nguyen, Placentia, CA (US);

Ken Chow, Newport Coast, CA (US);

Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Fountain Valley, CA (US);

Inventors:

Phong X. Nguyen, Placentia, CA (US);

Ken Chow, Newport Coast, CA (US);

Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Fountain Valley, CA (US);

Assignee:

Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides methods for treating disorders associated with selective subtype modulation of alpha 2 adrenergic receptors. In particular, the invention provides methods employing well-defined N-[1-(2 and/or 3-substituted-phenyl)-alkyl]-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-amines and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat disorders associated with selective subtype alpha 2 adrenergic receptor modulation, such as ocular disorders, pain and central nervous system (CNS) motor disorders.


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