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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Joseph R. Holtman, Lexington, KY (US);
Peter A. Crooks, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Ujjwal Chakraborty, Lexington, KY (US);
Inventors:
Joseph R. Holtman, Lexington, KY (US);
Peter A. Crooks, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Ujjwal Chakraborty, Lexington, KY (US);
Assignee:
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/44 (2006.01); A61K 31/35 (2006.01); C07D 405/00 (2006.01); C07D 221/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of pain management, and more particularly to synergistic codrugs comprising an opioid and nornicotine which have been combined to form a single chemical codrug entity. When the codrug is administered it produces a synergistic analgesic response to pain.