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Compositions for treating tobacco withdrawal symptoms and methods for their use

Patent 4999382 Issued on March 12, 1991. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject October 26, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Inventors

Application

No. 262625 filed on 10/26/1988

US Classes:

514/646, Benzene ring containing514/813Tobacco

Examiners

Primary: Friedman, Stanley J.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • EP0153083 EP. 08/13/1985
  • WO88/03801 WO. 06/13/1988

International Class

A61K 031/135

Abstract

Compositions useful in the treatment of disturbances of appetite, disturbances of mood, or both, nicotine withdrawal associated as well as experienced by individuals after discontinuing tobacco use as methods of use therefor. The compositions include serotoninergic drugs, such as d-fenfluramine and fluoxetine.

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