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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2004
Applicants:
Catherine C. Turkel, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Mitchell F. Brin, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Inventors:
Catherine C. Turkel, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Mitchell F. Brin, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/08 (2006.01); A61K 38/48 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/33 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/4893 (2013.01);
Abstract
An acute pain medication overuse disorder (such as a medication overuse headache disorder) can be treated by administration of a botulinum toxin to a patient. The botulinum toxin can be botulinum toxin type A and the botulinum toxin can be administered to or to the vicinity of where a patient experiences or is predisposed to experience pain or a headache.