Anticonvulsant containing composition for treating neuropathic pain

The effectiveness of an anticonvulsant such as gabapentin for alleviating neuropathic pain is potentiated by a nontoxic antagonist for the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor or nontoxic substance that blocks a major intracellular consequence of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation.

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Main Authors MINN FREDRICK L, CARUSO FRANK S, LYLE JOHN W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 18.06.2002
Edition7
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:The effectiveness of an anticonvulsant such as gabapentin for alleviating neuropathic pain is potentiated by a nontoxic antagonist for the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor or nontoxic substance that blocks a major intracellular consequence of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor activation.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20010780858