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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Paul F. Reid0
Zheng Hong Qin0
Date of Patent
March 8, 2011
Patent Application Number
11642312
Date Filed
December 19, 2006
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A composition of matter for an analgesia and its method of use is disclosed. The method of use is for the treatment of chronic pain, especially to the treatment of heretofore intractable pain as associated with advanced cancer. The pain associated with neurological conditions, rheumatoid arthritis, viral infections and lesions is also contemplated. The method includes administering to a host an alpha-neurotoxin that is characterized by its ability to blocking of the action of acetylcholine at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.
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