申请人:Omeros Corporation
公开号:EP2612553A1
公开(公告)日:2013-07-10
The present invention relates to methods of treating or preventing addiction and relapse use of addictive agents, and treating or preventing addictive or compulsive behaviour and relapse practice of an addictive behaviour or compulsion, by administering a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) agonist, alone or in combination with another therapeutic agent, such as, for example, an opioid receptor antagonist or an antidepressant. The present invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions for treating or preventing addiction or relapse that include a PPARγ agonist and one or more other therapeutic agents, as well as unit dosage forms of such pharmaceutical compositions, which contain a dosage effective in treating or preventing addiction or relapse. The methods and compositions of the invention are useful in the treatment or prevention of addiction to any agent, including alcohol, nicotine, marijuana, cocaine, and amphetamines, as well as compulsive and addictive behaviours, including pathological gambling and pathological overeating.
本发明涉及通过施用过氧化物酶体增殖激活受体γ(PPARγ)激动剂,单独或与另一种治疗剂,例如,阿片受体拮抗剂或抗抑郁剂联合使用,治疗或预防成瘾和复发使用成瘾制剂,以及治疗或预防成瘾或强迫行为和成瘾行为或强迫行为复发的方法。本发明还包括用于治疗或预防成瘾或复发的药物组合物,其中包括 PPARγ 激动剂和一种或多种其他治疗剂,以及这种药物组合物的单位剂型,其中含有对治疗或预防成瘾或复发有效的剂量。本发明的方法和组合物可用于治疗或预防对任何药物的成瘾,包括酒精、尼古丁、大麻、可卡因和苯丙胺,以及强迫性和成瘾性行为,包括病态赌博和病态暴饮暴食。