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  • Formulations of haloalkylamines and local anesthetic and methods for the treatment of reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD)
    Patent number: 5898035
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to the field of pain management in medicine. Methods for treating reflex sympathetic dystrophy (including causalgia) are provided, in which a haloalkylamine a adrenergic blocking agent and a local anesthetic are administered to the affected limb by intravenous regional block. Formulations which can be used in these methods are also provided. In a preferred embodiment, phenoxybenzamine and either lidocaine or procaine are administered to the affected limb using a Bier block procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1999
    Assignee: New York Medical College
    Inventors: Mario Inchiosa, Kamil Mustafa