Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Having -c- – wherein x is chalcogen – bonded directly to...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-21
2010-11-02
Padmanabhan, Sreeni (Department: 1627)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Having -c-, wherein x is chalcogen, bonded directly to...
C514S468000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07825158
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for substance dependence, which prevents relapse/recurrence of compulsive substance-taking behavior based on craving for addictive substances such as stimulant substances, opioids, barbiturate type anesthetics, hallucinogens, cocaine, hemp, cannabis, alcohol, or volatile organic solvents. (−)-1-(Benzofuran-2-yl)-2-propylaminopentane or a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof is useful as a therapeutic agent for substance dependence, which prevents relapse/recurrence of compulsive substance-taking behavior associated with craving for addictive substances.
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Morimoto Kazuhiko
Yamamoto Tsuneyuki
Yoneda Fumio
Fujimoto Co., Ltd.
Javanmard Sahar
National University Corporation Kyushu University
Padmanabhan Sreeni
Wenderoth , Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
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