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Leptin Prevents Opiate-induced Respiratory Depression

Description:Unmet Need The opioid epidemic continues to be a public health crisis, with about 130 Americans dying every day from an opioid overdose. Opiate-mediated respiratory suppression (ORS) is the primary cause of opiate-associated deaths, and obesity greatly increases opiate-related mortality. Obesity also contributes to obstructive sleep apnea...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Vsevolod Polotsky, David Mendelowitz, Carla Freire

Keywords(s): Biologics, Combination, Drug Delivery Mechanism, Intranasal Administration, Protein, Therapeutic Matter, Therapeutic Substance, Therapeutics, Therapy Type

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Biologics, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Respiratory Diseases