Exo-s-mecamylamine formulation and use in treatment

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A61K 31/13 (2006.01) A61K 9/00 (2006.01) A61P 1/00 (2006.01) A61P 9/12 (2006.01) A61P 25/00 (2006.01) A61P 35/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2393437

A pharmaceutical composition includes a therapeutically effective amount of exo-S-mecamylamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Preferably the amount is about 0.5 mg to about 20 mg. Medical conditions are treated by administering a therapeutically effective amount of exo-S-mecamylamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, substantially free of its exo-R- mecamylamine, said amount being sufficient to ameliorate the medical condition. The medical conditions include but are not limited to substance addiction (involving nicotine, cocaine, alcohol, amphetamine, opiate, other psychostimulant and a combination thereof), aiding smoking cessation, treating weight gain associated with smoking cessation, hypertension, hypertensive crisis, Tourette's Syndrome and other tremors, cancer (such as small cell lung cancer), atherogenic profile, neuropsychiatric disorders (such as bipolar disorder, depression, an anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, a seizure disorder, Parkinson's disease and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), chronic fatigue syndrome, Crohn's disease, autonomic dysreflexia, and spasmogenic intestinal disorders.

La présente invention concerne une composition pharmaceutique comprenant une quantité efficace sur le plan thérapeutique d'exo-S-mécamylamine ou un sel de ce composé, acceptable sur le plan pharmaceutique, ne contenant pratiquement pas d'exo-R-mécamylamine, en combinaison avec un support pharmaceutique adéquat. La quantité se situe de préférence entre environ 0,5 mg et environ 20 mg. Des troubles sont traités par administration d'une quantité efficace d'exo-S-mécamylamine ou d'un de ses sels, acceptable sur le plan pharmaceutique, ne renfermant pratiquement pas d'exo-R-mécamylamine, ladite quantité étant suffisante pour améliorer l'état pathologique. Les états pathologiques comprennent, sans y être limités, la toxicomanie (impliquant la nicotine, la cocaïne, l'alcool, les amphétamines, les opiacés, d'autres psychostimulants et des combinaisons de ces produits), l'aide à la désaccoutumance au tabac, le traitement de gain de poids associé à l'arrêt de l'usage du tabac, l'hypertension, les crises d'hypertension, le syndrome de Tourette et autres tremblements, le cancer (tel que le cancer des petites cellules du poumon), un profil athérogène, des troubles neuropsychiatriques (tels que le trouble bipolaire, la dépression, l'anxiété, la schizophrénie, les attaques brutes, la maladie de Parkinson et les troubles d'hyperactivité avec déficit de l'attention), le syndrome de fatigue chronique, la maladie de Crohn, les dystonies neurovégétatives, et les troubles intestinaux spasmogéniques.

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