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Methods for treatment of headaches by administration of oxytocin

  • US 8,501,691 B2
  • Filed: 05/24/2012
  • Issued: 08/06/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for treating chronic head or facial pain associated with the trigeminal nerve comprising intranasally administering to an individual in need thereof an effective dose of an oxytocin peptide;

  • wherein the chronic head or facial pain arises in a tissue innervated by the trigeminal nerve or is associated with damage or trauma to the trigeminal nerve.

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