Compounds and methods for treating addiction and related disorders
AssigneesAstrocyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
InventorsWilliam S. Korinek, Theodore E Liston, James D. Lechleiter, Michael Beckstead
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Abstract
The present invention relates to adenosine receptor agonist compounds and methods of use thereof for treatment of certain disorders and conditions, for example an addiction or compulsive disorder. Exemplary compounds for use in disclosed methods include: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
Claims18
A method of treating or promoting recovery from an addiction, addictive behavior, behavioral addiction, brain reward system disorder, compulsive disorder, or related condition, or treating relapse of an addiction or addictive behavior, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound selected from:
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A method of treating or promoting recovery from withdrawal caused by addiction to a substance or drug having abuse potential, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound selected from:
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A method of ameliorating, treating, or promoting recovery from an addictive behavior, behavioral addiction, brain reward system disorder, compulsive disorder, or related condition, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound selected from:
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.