Use of methylnaltrexone and related compounds to treat chronic opioid use side affects

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PATENT NO 6559158
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09669358

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A method of preventing or treating an opioid-induced side effect in a patient who has been chronically taking opioids, the method comprising administering a quaternary derivative of noroxymorphone in an amount sufficient to prevent or treat the side effect in the patient, but which amount would be insufficient to treat a patient with the same opioid-induced side effect who had not chronically been administered opioids.

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PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS NEVADA INC777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD TARRYTOWN NY 10591

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Drell, William San Diego, CA 20 791
Foss, Joseph F Chicago, IL 18 758
Moss, Jonathan Chicago, IL 58 1133
Roizen, Michael F Chicago, IL 31 1277
Yuan, Chun-Su Chicago, IL 26 792

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