Analgesic and anti-inflammatory compositions comprising diphenhydramine and metyhods of using same
AssigneeRichardson-Vicks Inc.
InventorsAbraham Sunshine, Eugene M. Laska, Carole E. Siegel
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Abstract
Novel pharmaceutical compositions of matter are provided comprising analgesic/non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and diphenhydramine and methods of using said compositions to elicit and enhanced analgesic and/or anti-inflammatory response in mammalian organisms in need of such treatment.
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A method for eliciting an enhanced analgesic and anti-inflammatory response in a mammalian organism in need of such treatment, comprising administering to such organism
- (i) an analgesically and anti-inflammatorily effective amount of pieroxicam, sudoxicam, isoxicam or CP-14,304, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and
- (ii) an analgesically and anti-inflammatorily potentiating amount of diphenhydramine.
A pharmaceutical composition of matter for eliciting an enhanced analgesic and anti-inflammatory response in a mammalian organism, said composition comprising:
- (i) an analgesically and anti-inflammatorily effective amount of piroxicam, sudoxicam, isoxicam or CP-14,304, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
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- (ii) an analgesically and anti-inflammatorily potentiating amount of diphenhydramine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.