Drug combinations and uses in treating a coughing condition

US9314465B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9314465-B2
Application numberUS-201414287014-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 24, 2014
Priority dateJun 16, 2009
Publication dateApr 19, 2016
Grant dateApr 19, 2016

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The present specification discloses compositions comprising a plurality of therapeutic compound having antitussive activity and methods and uses for treating a coughing condition with such compositions.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 0.5 mg/mL to 10 mg/mL of Theobromine and 0.25 mg/mL to 7.5 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan, wherein the pharmaceutical composition does not include an anti-histamine. 2. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises 0.5 mg/mL to 6 mg/mL of Theobromine and 0.5 mg/mL to 5 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan. 3. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 2 , wherein the composition comprises 1 mg/mL to 3 mg/mL of Theobromine and 1 mg/mL to 3 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan. 4. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 3 , wherein the composition comprises 2 mg/mL of Theobromine and 1.5 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan. 5. A method of treating cough, the method comprising the step of administering a therapeutically-effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 . 6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein the composition comprises 0.5 mg/mL to 6 mg/mL of Theobromine and 0.5 mg/mL to 5 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan. 7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the composition comprises 1 mg/mL to 3 mg/mL of Theobromine and 1 mg/mL to 3 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan. 8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the composition comprises 2 mg/mL of Theobromine and 1.5 mg/mL of Dextromethorphan. 9. The method according to claim 5 , wherein the therapeutically-effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition comprises between 20 mg/day and 200 mg/day of Theobromine and 10 mg/day and 150 mg/day of Dextromethorphan. 10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the therapeutically-effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition comprises between 40 mg/day and 160 mg/day of Theobromine and 30 mg/day and 120 mg/day of Dextromethorphan.

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  • Morphinan derivatives, e.g. morphine, codeine · CPC title

  • Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca · CPC title

  • A61K31/522Primary

    having oxo groups directly attached to the heterocyclic ring, e.g. hypoxanthine, guanine, acyclovir · CPC title

  • Mixtures or combinations of active ingredients, wherein at least one active ingredient is fully defined in groups A61K31/00 - A61K41/00 · CPC title

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What does patent US9314465B2 cover?
The present specification discloses compositions comprising a plurality of therapeutic compound having antitussive activity and methods and uses for treating a coughing condition with such compositions.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Infirst Healthcare Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/522. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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