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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2012
Applicants:
Naweed Muhammad, Fremont, CA (US);
Gene Curtis Jamieson, Boulder Creek, CA (US);
Keith R. Bley, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Sanjay Chanda, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Naweed Muhammad, Fremont, CA (US);
Gene Curtis Jamieson, Boulder Creek, CA (US);
Keith R. Bley, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Sanjay Chanda, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc., Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions are provided that contain a TRPV1 agonist, such as capsaicin, and a solvent system. Topical application of the composition results in rapid delivery of agonist to the dermis and epidermis. Method of using the compositions for reducing nociceptive nerve fiber function in subjects, and for treatment of capsaicin-responsive conditions are also provided.