Abstract: A method of treating irritable bowel syndrome in a patient in need thereof by administering to said patient a pharmaceutically effective amount of tapentadol.

Abstract: A combination comprising as components (a) the compound 3-(3-Dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)-phenol, and (b) one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); a pharmaceutical salt comprising said components; a compound derived from said components; a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising said combination, salt, or compound; as well as a method of treating pain, e.g. chronic or acute pain, in a mammal characterized in that components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, wherein component (a) may be administered before or after component (b) and wherein components (a) or (b) are administered to the mammal either via the same or a different pathway of administration.

Abstract: The use of tapentadol in the treatment of pain and/or pain chronification in a subject suffering from pain chronification and/or in the treatment of pain and inhibition of pain chronification in a subject suffering from pain and at risk of pain chronification, as well as the use of tapentadol for the treatment or inhibition of migraine.

Abstract: The use of 1-phenyl-3-dimethylaminopropane compounds for the treatment of rheumatoid pain, especially rheumatoid arthritic pain, very especially preferably chronic rheumatoid arthritic pain.

Abstract: Combinations of certain analgesics with COX-II inhibitors, related pharmaceutical compositions, including advantageous galenical forms containing these combinations, and the use of such combinations in methods of treatment, in particular for the treatment of pain.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a first pharmacologically active ingredient, which is selected from (1r,4r)-6?-fluoro-N,N-dimethyl-4-phenyl-4?,9?-dihydro-3?H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1?-pyrano[3,4,b]indol]-4-amine and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, and a second pharmacologically active ingredient, which is a propionic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of ibuprofen, naproxen, ketoprofen, flurbiprofen, fenoprofen, fenbufen, suprofen, pirprofen, indoprofen, tiaprofenic acid, oxaprozin, ibuproxam, flunoxaprofen, alminoprofen, naproxcinod, and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: A combination comprising as components (a) the compound 3-(3-Dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)-phenol, and (b) Paracetamol or a derivative thereof, a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising said combination as well as a method of treating pain, e.g. chronic or acute pain, characterized in that components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, wherein component (a) may be administered before or after component (b) and wherein components (a) or (b) are administered to the mammal either via the same or a different pathway of administration.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a first pharmacologically active ingredient, which is selected from (1r,4r)-6?-fluoro-N,N-dimethyl-4-phenyl-4?,9?-dihydro-3?H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1?-pyrano[3,4,b]indol]-4-amine and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, and a second pharmacologically active ingredient, which is a propionic acid derivative selected from the group consisting of ibuprofen, naproxen, ketoprofen, flurbiprofen, fenoprofen, fenbufen, suprofen, pirprofen, indoprofen, tiaprofenic acid, oxaprozin, ibuproxam, flunoxaprofen, alminoprofen, naproxcinod, and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: An aqueous pharmaceutical composition adapted for parenteral administration of tapentadol or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof having a pH value of at least 5.4.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a first pharmacologically active ingredient, which is selected from (1r,4r)-6?-fluoro-N,N-dimethyl-4-phenyl-4?,9?-dihydro-3?H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1?-pyrano[3,4,b]indol]-4-amine and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, and a second pharmacologically active ingredient, which is an oxicam selected from the group consisting of meloxicam, piroxicam, tenoxicam, lornoxicam, droxicam and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: A combination comprising as components (a) the compound 3-(3-Dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)-phenol, and (b) one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); a pharmaceutical salt comprising said components; a compound derived from said components; a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising said combination, salt, or compound; as well as a method of treating pain, e.g. chronic or acute pain, in a mammal characterized in that components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, wherein component (a) may be administered before or after component (b) and wherein components (a) or (b) are administered to the mammal either via the same or a different pathway of administration.

Abstract: A composition of matter comprising in combination as component (a) at least one 3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)phenol compound, and as component (b) at least one antiepileptic, a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising said composition of matter, and a method of treating pain, e.g. neuropathic pain, in which components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, whereby component (a) may be administered before or after component (b) and whereby components (a) or (b) are administered to the mammal either via the same or a different pathway of administration.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted phenylureas and phenylamides, to processes for the preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also to the use of these compounds for preparing pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: Substituted phenylureas and phenylamides, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and the use of these compounds for preparing pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: Substituted phenylureas and phenylamides, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and the use of these compounds for preparing pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted phenylureas and phenylamides, to processes for the preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also to the use of these compounds for preparing pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a first pharmacologically active ingredient selected from (1r,4r)-6?-fluoro-N,N-dimethyl-4-phenyl-4?,9?-dihydro-3?H-spiro[cyclohexane-1,1?-pyrano[3,4,b]indol]-4-amine and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, and a second pharmacologically active ingredient which is a non-steroidal anti-rheumatic drug selected from the group consisting of indometacin, diclofenac, sulindac, tolmetin, zomepirac, aclofenac, bumadizone, etodolac, lonazolac, fentiazac, acemetacin, difenpiramide, oxametacin, proglumetacin, ketorolac, aceclofenac, bufexamac, mefenamic acid, tolfenamic acid, flufenamic acid, meclofenamic acid, and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical combination comprising as components (a) at least one 3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)-phenol compound, and (b) at least one NMDA-antagonist, a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising such a combination, and a method of treating pain, e.g. inflammatory pain or neuropathic pain, in which components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, with component (a) being administered either before or after component (b), and with components (a) or (b) being administered to the mammal either via the same pathway of administration or via different pathways of administration.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical combination comprising as components (a) at least one 3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methyl-propyl)-phenol compound, and (b) at least one NMDA-antagonist, a pharmaceutical formulation and a dosage form comprising such a combination, and a method of treating pain, e.g. inflammatory pain or neuropathic pain, in which components (a) and (b) are administered simultaneously or sequentially to a mammal, with component (a) being administered either before or after component (b), and with components (a) or (b) being administered to the mammal either via the same pathway of administration or via different pathways of administration.

Abstract: Vanilloid receptor ligand compounds corresponding to formula I: a process for producing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and the use of such compounds to treat pain and various other vanilloid receptor mediated conditions.