US Patent Issued to NOVILLA PHARMACEUTICALS on Oct. 14 for "Method of remotely controlling pain" (South Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,438, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to NOVILLA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (Arlington, Va.).

"Method of remotely controlling pain" was invented by Shashidhar H. Kori (Clover, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are methods for a novel, counter-intuitive, non-obvious, non-invasive, simple to administer, non-systemic delivery of analgesics through the skin to the DRG and DH area to block and relieve pain in the dermatomal distribution of that particular DRG. This method of pain control provides a non-addictive, inexpensive, simple to use alternative to the present standard of care involving addictive, potentially dangerous opioid t...