US2007249582A1PendingUtilityA1

Method of Treating Substance Abuse with Quetiapine

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Assignee: ASTRAZENECA ABPriority: Feb 6, 2001Filed: Jul 6, 2007Published: Oct 25, 2007
Est. expiryFeb 6, 2021(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Sherwood Brown
A61P 25/34A61P 25/30A61P 25/32A61P 25/36A61K 31/554
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Claims

Abstract

This invention relates to a method of treating Substance Use such as Substance Abuse or Substance Dependence and in particular to the use of quetiapine in treating such disorders.

Claims

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1 . A method of treating Substance Abuse which comprises administering an effective amount of quetiapine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient in need thereof.  
   
   
       2 . A method of treating Substance Dependence which comprises administering an effective amount of quetiapine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient in need thereof.  
   
   
       3 . A method according to  claim 2  wherein the Substance is a drug or alcohol.  
   
   
       4 . A method according to  claim 3  wherein the drug is nicotine or cocaine.  
   
   
       5 . The use of quetiapine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for treating Substance Abuse or Substance Dependence.

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