Is a
Patent attributes
Patent Jurisdiction
Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
M. Kent Shellenberger0
Date of Patent
September 25, 2007
0Patent Application Number
106631870
Date Filed
September 15, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention is directed to a method of treating action tremor or severe essential tremor. Action tremor includes essential tremor, postural tremor, drug-induced or toxic tremor, primary orthostatic tremor, dystonic tremor, neuropathic tremor, and cerebellar tremor. The method comprises administering to a subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of zonisamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The methods of the present invention are useful in reducing symptoms of tremor. The compounds of the present method can also be used in conjunction with other therapeutic agents commonly used to treat tremor thus enhancing the therapeutic effect of treating tremor.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.
