Compositions and methods using the compositions for treatment of peripheral hyperalgesia are provided. The compositions contain an anti-hyperalgesia effective amount of one or more compounds that directly or indirectly interact with peripheral opiate receptors, but that do not, upon topical or local administration, elicit substantial central nervous system effects. The anti-diarrheal compound 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-N-N-dimethyl-.alpha.,.alpha.-diphenyl-1-piper idinebutyramide hydrochloride is preferred for use in the compositions and methods.
本发明提供了用于治疗外周高痛觉的组合物和使用该组合物的方法。该组合物含有一种或多种化合物的抗高痛觉有效量,这些化合物直接或间接与外周阿片受体相互作用,但在局部或局部给药时不会引起重大的中枢神经系统效应。优选用于该组合物和方法的是抗腹泻化合物4-(对
氯苯基)-
4-羟基-N-二甲基-α,α
-二苯基-1-
哌啶丁酰胺盐酸盐。