GB Patent

GB2355191A — Combination formulations for fatigue, head injury and strokes

Assigned to Laxdale Ltd · Expires 2001-04-18 · 25y expired

What this patent protects

Formulations for the treatment of fatigue, in particular chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia, combine a selective inhibitor of noradrenaline uptake with either phenylalanine or tyrosine in the same dosage forms or the same packs. The noradrenergic drug may be lofepramine, desipramin…

USPTO Abstract

Formulations for the treatment of fatigue, in particular chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia, combine a selective inhibitor of noradrenaline uptake with either phenylalanine or tyrosine in the same dosage forms or the same packs. The noradrenergic drug may be lofepramine, desipramine or reboxetine. The drug may be a combined inhibitor of both noradrenaline and serotonin reuptake such as venlafaxine, duloxetine or milnacipran, or an inhibitor of both noradrenaline and dopamine reuptake such as bupropion. Unit dosages contain 100-1000mg of phenylalanine or tyrosine together with 50-100mg of lofepramine or desipramine or 2-5mg of reboxetine.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
GB2355191A
Jurisdiction
GB
Classification
Expires
2001-04-18
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Laxdale Ltd
Source
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