Method to reduce pain - Patent 2316420

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EP 2 316 420 A8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	22.06.2011 Bulletin 2011/25

(43)	Date of publication:
	04.05.2011 Bulletin 2011/18

(21)	Application number: 09173740.3

(22)	Date of filing: 22.10.2009

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 9/00^(2006.01)
A61K 31/167^(2006.01)
A61K 31/55^(2006.01)

A61K 31/165^(2006.01)
A61K 31/195^(2006.01)
A61P 29/00^(2006.01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL BA RS

(71)	Applicant: Consorzio Universitario Unifarm
	95125 Catania (IT)

(72)	Inventors:
	Drago, Filippo 95125 CATANIA (IT) Bucolo, Claudio 95125 CATANIA (IT)

(74)	Representative: Minoja, Fabrizio
	Bianchetti Bracco Minoja S.r.l. Via Plinio, 63 20129 Milano 20129 Milano (IT)

(54)	Method to reduce pain

(57) A pharmaceutical composition for the topical ophthalmic administration comprising an anticonvulsivant compound as the active ingredient and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant and/or diluent.