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Claims for Patent: 8,119,127


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Summary for Patent: 8,119,127
Title:Cytokine antagonists for neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders
Abstract: Methods for treating neurological or neuropsychiatric diseases or disorders in humans by administering to the human a therapeutically effective dose of specific biologics are presented. The biologics of consideration include antagonists of tumor necrosis factor or of interleukin-1. The administration of these biologics is performed by specific methods, most, but not all of which fall into the category of anatomically localized administration designed for perispinal use. Anatomically localized administration involving perispinal use includes, but is not limited to the subcutaneous, intramuscular, interspinous, epidural, peridural, parenteral or intrathecal routes. Additionally, intranasal administration is discussed as a method to provide therapeutic benefit. The clinical conditions of consideration include, but are not limited to the following: diseases of the brain, including neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer\'s Disease and Parkinson\'s Disease; migraine headache; spinal radiculopathy associated with intervertebral disc herniation, post-herpetic neuralgia, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, neuropathic pain, vertebral disc disease, low back pain, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, chronic fatigue syndrome; and neuropsychiatric diseases, including bipolar affective disorder, anorexia nervosa, nicotine withdrawal, narcotic addiction, alcohol withdrawal, post-partum depression, and schizoaffective illness.
Inventor(s): Tobinick; Edward L (Los Angeles, CA)
Assignee: Tact IP, LLC (N/A)
Application Number:11/262,528
Patent Claims:1. A method for delivering etanercept to a human, comprising: administering etanercept to said human by perispinal injection without direct intrathecal or epidural injection.

2. A method for delivering etanercept to the cerebrospinal fluid of a human, comprising: administering etanercept to said human by perispinal injection without direct intrathecal or epidural injection.

Details for Patent 8,119,127

Applicant Tradename Biologic Ingredient Dosage Form BLA Approval Date Patent No. Expiredate
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept For Injection 103795 11/02/1998 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept For Injection 103795 05/27/1999 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept Injection 103795 09/27/2004 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept Injection 103795 02/01/2007 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
Immunex Corporation ENBREL MINI etanercept Injection 103795 09/14/2017 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept Injection 103795 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept Injection 103795 03/05/2020 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
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