Posts Tagged ‘opiate’

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Pink Sheets:TTNP) announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for Titan's United States patent application directed to the use of Probuphine for the treatment of opiate addiction. The patent application is U.S. Application No. 10/453,377 filed June 2, 2003 titled "Implantable polymeric device for sustained release of buprenorphine"... ... Full story

New research from the US adds weight to the growing body of evidence that opiate-based painkillers like morphine, which has been used to treat postoperative and chronic cancer pain for two hundred years, encourage cancer cells to grow and spread. Go to Source Full story