Methods of using and compositions comprising selective cytokine inhibitory drugs for treatment, modification and management of pain
First Claim
1. A method of treating, preventing, modifying or managing pain, which comprises administering to a patient in need of such treatment, prevention, modification or management a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof.
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Abstract
Methods of treating, preventing, modifying and managing various types of pain are disclosed. Specific methods comprise the administration of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, stereoisomer, clathrate, or prodrug thereof, alone or in combination with a second active agent and/or surgery, psychological or physical therapy. Pharmaceutical compositions, single unit dosage forms, and kits suitable for use in methods of the invention are also disclosed.
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- 1. A method of treating, preventing, modifying or managing pain, which comprises administering to a patient in need of such treatment, prevention, modification or management a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof.
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23. A method of treating, preventing, modifying or managing pain, which comprises administering to a patient in need of such treatment, prevention, modification or management a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof, before, during or after surgery, psychological or physical therapy directed at reducing or avoiding a symptom of pain in the patient.
- 24. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a selective cytokine inhibitory drug, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof, and a second active agent capable of relieving or reducing pain.
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