Use of an opioid compound to treat a neurologic or neurogenic disorder
OwnerHoward Brooks-Korninventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel use of opioid compounds for treatment of a neurologic or neurogenic disorder. Such neurologic or neurogenic disorders include lingual, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal, urinary bladder sphincter, lumbar-lumbo-sacral spine, pelvis-pelvic limb paresis or paralysis. The invention provides a unique method of treating the specified disorder or disorder by administering to a subject in need of such a treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical formulation comprising an opioid compound.
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A method for treating a neurologic or neurogenic disorder comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment a pharmaceutical formulation comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an opioid compound that prevents, ameliorates or reduces symptoms of said neurologic or neurogenic disorder.
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