Methods and compositions for treatment of disorders ameliorated by muscarinic receptor activation
Methods for the treatment of CNS disorders using combinations of muscarinic activators and inhibitors, and medicaments comprising muscarinic activators and inhibitors.
1. A method of treating a central nervous system disorder in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising orally administering between 75 mg and 300 mg xanomeline and between 20 mg and 200 mg trospium chloride to the patient during a 24-hour period, the central nervous system disorder being selected from schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Lewy Body dementia, wherein use of the trospium chloride alleviates a side effect associated with use of the xanomeline.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the central nervous system disorder is schizophrenia.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the central nervous system disorder is Alzheimer's disease.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the central nervous system disorder is Huntington's disease.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the central nervous system disorder is Parkinson's disease.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the central nervous system disorder is Lewy Body dementia.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein 225 mg of xanomeline and between 20 mg and 60 mg of trospium chloride are administered to the patient during the 24-hour period.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the xanomeline and the trospium chloride are in the same dosage vehicle.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the xanomeline and the trospium chloride are in different dosage vehicles.
10. The method of claim 1 , wherein xanomeline is administered to the patient three times during the 24-hour period.
11. The method of claim 1 , wherein trospium chloride is administered to the patient two times during the 24-hour period.
12. The method of claim 1 , wherein between 20 mg and 60 mg of trospium chloride is administered to the patient during the 24-hour period.
13. The method of claim 1 , wherein between 60 and 200 mg trospium chloride is administered to the patient during the 24-hour period.
14. The method of claim 1 , wherein between 75 mg and 225 mg xanomeline and between 20 mg and 60 mg trospium chloride are administered to the patient during the 24-hour period.
15. The method of claim 1 , wherein 300 mg xanomeline and between 60 mg and 200 mg trospium chloride are administered to the patient during a 24-hour period.