Formulations of anti-pain agents and methods of using the same
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1. A formulation for parenteral administration comprising a triptan compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, wherein the formulation contains no NaCl.
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The present invention relates to novel anti-pain formulations and methods of their delivery. Anti-pain agents delivered in accordance with the methods of the invention have an improved clinical utility and therapeutic efficacy relative to other drug delivery methods, including oral, intramuscular and subcutaneous delivery. The methods of the present invention provide benefits and improvements over conventional drug delivery methods including dose sparing, increased drug efficacy, reduced side effects.
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- 1. A formulation for parenteral administration comprising a triptan compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, wherein the formulation contains no NaCl.
- 14. A method of treating, preventing, or managing pain comprising administering by injection into the skin of a patient in need of such treatment, prevention, or management a formulation comprising sumatriptan, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, wherein the formulation contains no NaCl.
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