Patents Assigned to The Board of Trustees of the University of Arizona
  • Use of modafinil to treat spasticity
    Patent number: 9289403
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of reducing spasticity in a mammal involving administering modafinil or related compounds. The spasticity can be secondary to multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke, brain injury, and other causes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Arizona
    Inventor: Edgar Garcia-Rill