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A - Human Necessities
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Patent
CA 2414500
ABSTRACT Alcohol disorders have been treated with a variety of therapies, including pharmaceutical. Benzodiazepines, are one type of pharmaceutical that has aided in treating the anxiety associated with alcohol disorders, however there are serious risks of abuse and dependence. Disulfiram is another pharmaceutical that provides a deterrent against consuming alcohol since it causes a person to become very ill when combined with alcohol. The deterrent effect of disulfiram is only effective when taken and non-compliance is a major limitation. This invention relates to a combination pharmaceutical medicine of disulfiram and a benzodiazepine that acts in an agonist-aversive manner for people with alcohol disorders. The combination of disultiram and a benzodiazepine acts to reduce anxiety and deter alcohol consumption at the same time. This invention also relates to other combinations of agonist and aversive medicines to reduce anxiety and deter alcohol consumption. This invention also relates to aversive medicines combined with other agents to treat medical conditions, which medical conditions or agents' effectiveness are negatively impacted by the consumption of ethanol. - 23 -
Doyle Christopher S.
Wassenaar Willem
Johnston Wassenaar Llp
Purepharm Inc.
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