15-11-2018 дата публикации
Номер: US20180325912A1
The invention comprises a method of treatment of aggression and similar behavioral syndromes, such as impulsivity and irritability, by a pharmaceutical agent exhibiting combined D2 and D5 antagonistic activity. 1. A method of treating impulsive aggression in a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patient , comprising:administering 10 mg/day to 200 mg/day of molindone to a patient with PTSD as the sole condition and manifesting impulsive aggression not controlled by PTSD treatment.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein 15 to 120 mg/day of molindone is administered.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the administration decreases side effects associated with molindone.4. The method of claim 4 , wherein the side effects are selected from drowsiness claim 4 , depression claim 4 , hyperactivity claim 4 , euphoria claim 4 , extrapyramidal reactions claim 4 , akathisia claim 4 , akinesia claim 4 , dystonic syndrome claim 4 , tardive dyskinesia claim 4 , tachycardia claim 4 , nausea claim 4 , dry mouth claim 4 , urinary retention claim 4 , and constipation.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the administration results in reduction of undesirable behavior and intolerable side effects.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the patient is a child or an adult. This application is a Continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 15/782,334, filed Oct. 12, 2017, which is a Continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/951,642, filed Jul. 26, 2013, which is a Continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 12/654,455, filed Dec. 18, 2009, which claims priority from U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/193,735, filed Dec. 19, 2008, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.Aggression and similar syndromes, including impulsivity and irritability, represent a broad category of behaviors that complicate the management of several disease states, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, autism, and post traumatic stress disorder. In some cases, ...
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