| CPC A61K 31/40 (2013.01) [A61K 9/0056 (2013.01); A61K 9/006 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01); A61K 9/7007 (2013.01); A61K 47/38 (2013.01); A61K 47/40 (2013.01); A61P 1/02 (2018.01); C07D 207/10 (2013.01); C07D 207/12 (2013.01)] | 13 Claims |
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1. A patch for use in the treatment of sialorrhea, the patch comprising at least one compound having the formula:
![]() wherein R is methyl or ethyl, said compound having the R stereoisomeric configuration at the 2-position and the R, S or RS stereoisomeric configuration at the 1′ and 3′-positions, or being a mixture thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic carrier or excipient therefor, wherein the compound of formula (2) is present in an amount of from about 1 mg to about 10 mg per adult dose, or from about 0.02 mg/kg to about 1.0 mg/kg per pediatric dose, wherein the carrier or excipient is suitable for delivery of the at least one compound of formula 2 to the salivary glands.
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