Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Having -c- – wherein x is chalcogen – bonded directly to...
Patent
1998-04-02
2000-02-29
Jordan, Kimberly
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Having -c-, wherein x is chalcogen, bonded directly to...
514817, 514818, 514912, A61K 31505
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active
060309741
ABSTRACT:
A method of producing local anesthesia in a mammal experiencing pain in an epithelial tissue region is described. The method includes topically administering to the region, in a suitable pharmaceutical vehicle, an effective dose of a long-acting sodium channel blocking compound.
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Fields Howard L.
Schwartz Daniel M.
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Jordan Kimberly
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