Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Patent
1998-03-03
2000-02-01
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
424435, 424436, A61F 1300, A61F 902
Patent
active
060199946
ABSTRACT:
Levobupivacaine or ropavicaine is used to treat migraine.
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Evetts Ian Ashley
Gunning Simon John
Chirotech Technology, Ltd.
Page Thurman K.
Ware Todd D
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