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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Inventor:
Andrew M. Blumenfeld, Del Mar, CA (US);
Assignee:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/16 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/164 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01); A61K 9/0014 (2013.01); A61K 9/0043 (2013.01); A61K 38/4893 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01);
Abstract
Botulinum toxin, among other presynaptic neurotoxins is used for the treatment and prevention of migraine and other headaches associated with vascular disorders. Presynaptic neurotoxins are delivered focally, targeting the sphenopalatine ganglion. Exemplary delivery is carried out by way of injection.