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Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Claims for Patent: 4,940,731

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Summary for Patent: 4,940,731

Title:	Method of treating premature ejaculation using sertraline
Abstract:	A method of treating premature ejaculation comprising administering to a human in need of such treatment an amount of the compound (1S-cis)-4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-N-methyl-1-naphthalenam ine, also known by the generic name sertraline, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, effective in delaying ejaculation.
Inventor(s):	Bick; Peter A. (Hartsdale, NY)
Assignee:	Pfizer Inc. (New York, NY)
Application Number:	07/400,417
Patent Claims:	1. A method of treating premature ejaculation, comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment an amount of the compound (1S-cis)-4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-N-methyl-1-naphthalenam ine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, effective in delaying ejaculation.

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