Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100004251 | Dopamine-Agonist Combination Therapy For Improving Sleep Quality - The present invention generally relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a dopamine agonist and sedative agent. In a preferred embodiment, the dopamine agonist is optically pure (S)-didesmethylsibutramine. In a preferred embodiment, the sedative agent is optically pure (S)-zopiclone or optically pure (S)—N-desmethylzopiclone. In a preferred embodiment, the dopamine agonist is optically pure (S)-didesmethylsibutramine; and the sedative agent is optically pure (S)-zopiclone or optically pure (S)—N-desmethylzopiclone. The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention are useful in the treatment of restless-leg syndrome and periodic-limb-movement disorder, as well as various sleep disorders. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of treating a patient suffering from restless-leg syndrome, periodic-limb-movement disorder, a sleep abnormality, or insomnia, comprising coadministering a therapeutically effective amount of a dopamine agonist and a therapeutically effective amount of a sedative agent. In a preferred embodiment, the dopamine agonist is optically pure (S)-didesmethylsibutramine. In a preferred embodiment, the sedative agent is optically pure (S)-zopiclone or optically pure (S)—N-desmethylzopiclone. In a preferred embodiment, the dopamine agonist is optically pure (S)-didesmethylsibutramine; and the sedative agent is optically pure (S)-zopiclone or optically pure (S)—N-desmethylzopiclone. | 01-07-2010 |
20120122874 | COMBINATION OF A SEDATIVE AND A NEUROTRANSMITTER MODULATOR, AND METHODS FOR TREATING DEPRESSION - One aspect of the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing two or more active agents that when taken together can be used to treat, e.g., insomnia and/or depression. The first component of the pharmaceutical composition is a GABA receptor modulating compound. The second component of the pharmaceutical composition is a serotonin reuptake inhibitor, a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, a 5-HT | 05-17-2012 |
20150209311 | (R,R) FORMOTEROL IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS - This invention related to methods of treating, preventing and managing various pulmonary diseases or disorders using stereomerically pure (R,R)-formoterol in combination with other pharmacological agents such as leukotriene inhibitors and neurokinin receptor antagonists. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising (R,R)-formoterol and other pharmacological agents are also disclosed. | 07-30-2015 |