Use of FAAH antagonists for treating dry eye and ocular pain

Methods of treating symptoms of dry eye by administering a fatty acid amide or inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) are disclosed. Methods of preventing or alleviating ocular pain by administering a fatty acid amide or FAAH inhibitors are also disclosed.

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Main Authors DAVID KAREN C, GADD MARTHA E
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.06.2012
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:Methods of treating symptoms of dry eye by administering a fatty acid amide or inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) are disclosed. Methods of preventing or alleviating ocular pain by administering a fatty acid amide or FAAH inhibitors are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20090476515