IMPROVED COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE CONTROL OF SMOKING

摘要

Compositions for the control of smoking are disclosed, the compositions comprising: (a) a xanthine oxidase inhibitor; (b) a phosphate or a compound capable of releasing phosphate on administration to a subject; and optionally (c) a sugar; and still further optionally (d) one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or excipients. There are also described methods for the control of smoking which comprises administering to a subject in need of such treatment the aforementioned composition.