Agmatine and Agmatine Analogs in the Treatment of Epilepsy, Seizure, and Electroconvulsive Disorders
US Patent Number
7816407
Publication Date
10-19-2010
Abstract
Pharmaceutical preparations containing of agmatine, congeners, analogs or derivatives thereof for use in preventing or treating epilepsy, seizures and other electroconvulsive disorders are provided. Embodiments include administering an effective amount of agmatine, an agmatine analog or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a human subject in need of treatment or prevention of epilepsy, seizure or other electroconvulsive disorder to treat, reduce, or prevent the disorder in the subject.
Assignees
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)
Application Number
09/881,215
Filing Date
06/15/2001
Recommended Citation
Crooks, Peter A.; Bence, Aimee K.; and Worthen, David R., "Agmatine and Agmatine Analogs in the Treatment of Epilepsy, Seizure, and Electroconvulsive Disorders" (2010). Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Patents. 47.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ps_patents/47
