ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,293, issued on March 25, was assigned to REVANCE THERAPEUTICS INC. (Newark, Calif.).
"Methods of treatment for cervical dystonia" was invented by Curtis L. Ruegg (Redwood City, Calif.) and Jacob M. Waugh (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention provides methods to treat or prevent cervical dystonia, a disorder related thereto, or a symptom thereof, with novel injectable compositions comprising botulinum toxin that may be administered to a subject suffering from such maledy. The injectable compositions and methods in which these compositions are used provide novel and advantageous treatments which result in hi...