METHODS TO RELIEF PAIN

摘要

Use of a compound of Formula (I) RC(O)-NH-(CH2)n-CH=CH2, wherein R represents C1-20 alkyl, C2-20 alkenyl or C2-20 alkynyl; and n is an integer from 0 to 3, in the manufacture of a medicament for use in pain relief. A compound of Formula (I) for use in medicine. A method of providing pain relief to a patient comprising administering to said patient an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I). A preferred compound is N-(2propenyl) hexadecanamide.