32 results about "Opioid withdrawal" patented technology

Disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in an aqueous medium that are resistant to microbial growth. Also disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate that are also resistant to the conversion into GBL. Disclosed are methods to treat sleep disorders, including narcolepsy, with these stable formulations of GHB. The present invention also provides methods to treat alcohol and opiate withdrawal, reduced levels of growth hormone, increased intracranial pressure, and physical pain in a patient.

Compositions and methods for inhibiting opioid tolerance and opioid withdrawal-induced hyperalgesia are provided.

Formulation comprising buprenorphine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as the sole active ingredient, a viscosity enhancer, and a buffering agent in an amount to provide a pH of from 5.0 to 7.0 are useful for treating opioid withdrawal syndrome.

The present invention is directed to the treatment of chemical substance abuse and withdrawal symptoms, especially withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, utilizing a combination of an effective amount of a cannabinoid, in particular, cannabidiol (CBD) and / or A9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in combination with low dosage noribogaine or a derivative salt, solvate or ansolvate thereof to treat withdrawal symptoms, both acute and longer term. It has unexpectedly been discovered that the cannabinoids as described herein work in conjunction with noribogaine to synergistically ameliorate and / or attenuate chemical substance abuse, especially including opioid withdrawal symptoms, both acute and longer term symptoms, such that low dose noribogaine (often in daily dosages of 30 milligrams or less) may be favorably co-administered to a patient suffering from withdrawal symptoms, substantially shortening the QT interval of the patient and providing for a particularly safe and effective method to treat opioid withdrawal symptoms.

Compositions and methods for inhibiting opioid tolerance and opioid withdrawal-induced hyperalgesia are provided.

A prodrug includes a pantothenate congener having an ester link with deltorphin I. The prodrug is administered to a patient in an amount effective to treat opioid withdrawal or other neurologic maladies.

Formulation comprising buprenorphine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as the sole active ingredient, a viscosity enhancer, and a buffering agent in an amount to provide a pH of from 5.0 to 7.0 are useful for treating opioid withdrawal syndrome.

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for managing opioid tolerance and reducing opioid withdrawal. More specifically, the present invention provides for endothelin, endothelin receptors, and endothelin receptor antagonists and agonists as a means for managing G-protein activity in the context of opioid tolerance and withdrawal.

The invention relates to the compounds of formula I or its pharmaceutical acceptable salts, as well as polymorphs, solvates, enantiomers, stereoisomers and hydrates thereof. The pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of compounds of formula I, and methods for the treatment of fibromyalgia, restless leg syndrome may be formulated for oral, buccal, rectal, topical, transdermal, transmucosal, intravenous, parenteral administration, syrup, or injection. Such compositions may be used to treatment of motor neurone disease, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, acute opioid withdrawal management, obsessive-compulsive disorder, premature ejaculation, PTSD, injury, post-operative pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, migraine, HIV related neuropathic pain, bipolar depression, depression, stress, cancer pain and lower back pain.

The invention discloses a pharmaceutical composition and application for alleviating or eliminating opioid withdrawal syndrome. The pharmaceutical composition comprises clonidine hydrochloride and tramadol hydrochloride with a mass ratio of 0.01-0.8:40-60, and the Application of the pharmaceutical composition in the preparation of drugs for alleviating or eliminating opioid withdrawal syndrome. The present invention is more suitable for the detoxification of patients with opioid drug abuse, with good effect, short time, 3-5 days to complete, safe and effective, easy to operate, has obvious clinical advantages and curative effect, and can improve patients' medication compliance and medication experience, Prevent abuse.

The present invention relates to methods of treating, preventing, managing and / or controlling opioid withdrawal and / or symptoms associated with opioid withdrawal. The invention provides compounds, compositions, medicaments and kits useful in these methods.

The present invention provides a compound having the structure: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, and methods of using the compound to treat pain, depressive disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, opioid use disorder, and opioid withdrawal symptoms.

The disclosure relates to a method of treating or preventing a condition in a subject associated with the activation of an opioid receptor in the periphery by administering an effective amount of 5-(2-methoxy-4-{[2-(tetrahydro-pyran-4-yl)-ethylamino]-methyl}-phenoxy)-pyrazine-2-carboxamide (Compound I). In particular, the disclosure relates to a method of treating or preventing opioid-induced constipation or opioid-induced bowel dysfunction in a human without reducing centrally-mediated opioid analgesia or producing central opioid withdrawal symptoms by administering an effective amount of Compound I. The disclosure further relates to the use of Compound I for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a condition in a subject associated with the activation of an opioid receptor in the periphery.

The present invention provides an injectable liquid formulation comprising: a) a lipid controlled-release matrix comprising at least 50% triacyl lipids; b) at least one oxygen containing organic solvent; c) at least 16% by weight of at least one active agent selected from buprenorphine and salts thereof, calculated as buprenorphine free base. The invention also provides a method for the treatment of pain, for opioid maintenance therapy or for the treatment of opioid dependence by detoxification and / or maintenance or for the treatment or prophylaxis of the symptoms of opioid withdrawal and / or cocaine withdrawal by injecting such a liquid composition.