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Claims for Patent: 8,349,323


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Summary for Patent: 8,349,323
Title:Cytokine antagonists for neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders
Abstract: A method for delivering a biologic pharmaceutical, comprising: administering an effective amount of a biologic pharmaceutical to a patient in need thereof by perispinal injection, without direct intrathecal or direct epidural injection.
Inventor(s): Tobinick; Edward L. (Los Angeles, CA)
Assignee: Tact IP, LLC (Highland Beach, FL)
Application Number:13/400,244
Patent Claims:1. A method for delivering a biologic pharmaceutical, comprising: administering an effective amount of a biologic pharmaceutical to a patient in need thereof by perispinal injection, without direct intrathecal or direct epidural injection.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein said biologic is a TNF antagonist.

3. The method of claim 2, wherein said biologic is a TNF antagonist selected from the group consisting of etanercept, infliximab, CDP571 (a humanized monoclonal anti-TNF -alpha IgG4 antibody), CD P 870 (a humanized monoclonal anti-TNF-alpha antibody fragment), D2E7 (a human anti-TNF mAb), soluble TNF receptor Type I, pegylated soluble TNF receptor Type I (PEGs TNF-R1) and onercept, a recombinant TNF binding protein (r-TBP-1).

4. The method of claim 2, wherein said biologic is D2E7 (a human anti-TNF mAb).

5. The method of claim 1, wherein said biologic is an interleukin-1 antagonist.

6. The method of claim 1, wherein said effective amount of a biologic is delivered to the cerebrospinal fluid of a human by perispinal injection without direct intrathecal or direct epidural injection.

Details for Patent 8,349,323

Applicant Tradename Biologic Ingredient Dosage Form BLA Approval Date Patent No. Expiredate
Janssen Biotech, Inc. REMICADE infliximab For Injection 103772 08/24/1998 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-02-24
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
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