Claims for Patent: 9,259,423
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Summary for Patent: 9,259,423
Title: | Method of treatment for mental disorders |
Abstract: | The invention relates to a medicament or a method for treating mental disorders, in detail, ADHD comprising lurasidone, or a combination of lurasidone and a D.sub.4 receptor agonist. |
Inventor(s): | Ikeda; Kazuhito (Osaka, JP), Ishiyama; Takeo (Osaka, JP) |
Assignee: | Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Application Number: | 13/555,044 |
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 9,259,423 |
Patent Claims: |
1. A method for improving attention function in schizophrenia and/or bipolar disorder which comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of lurasidone or
a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof as the sole active ingredient to a mammal in need thereof.
2. The method of claim 1 wherein the attention function is attention function in bipolar disorder. 3. The method of claim 1 wherein improving attention function is one or more selected from the group consisting of improving continuous concentration, improving rapid-reaction and improving visual/perceptual seeking. |