Abstract: Methods of preparing, and compositions comprising, derivatives of venlafaxine are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating and preventing diseases and disorders including, but not limited to, affective disorders such as depression, bipolar and manic disorders, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, cerebral function disorders, obesity and weight gain, incontinence, dementia and related disorders.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 25, 2003
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2012
Assignee:
Wyeth LLC
Inventors:
Thomas P. Jerussi, Chrisantha H. Senanayake, Nandkumar N. Bhongle