Patents

US 11925635 B2: Methods and compositions for maintaining opioid efficacy in the treatment of pain

Granted
2024-03-12
Filed
2021-12-20 application 17556132
Type
Utility · 15 claims
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Abstract

The present invention provides methods for treating and/or managing pain. The invention further provides methods for reducing or inhibiting opioid tolerance, reducing risk of opioid addiction or dependence, restoring opioid efficacy, and enhancing the therapeutic effect of an opioid. The invention further provides compositions for use in the methods of the invention.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg240312.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
East Carolina University 74 patentsUS company or organizationGreenville, NCEast Carolina University College or university EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Kori BrewerGreenville, NC3PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Stefan ClemensGreenville, NC5PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K31/485PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P25/36PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.

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