Method for treating smooth muscle disorders with a neurotoxic component of a botulinum toxin

Abstract

A method and composition for treating a patient suffering from a disease, disorder or condition and associated pain include the administration to the patient of a therapeutically effective amount of a neurotoxin selected from a group consisting of Botulinum toxin types A, B, C, D, E, F and G.

1 . (canceled)  
     
     
         6 . A method for treating a smooth muscle disorder, said method comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a neurotoxic component of a botulinum toxin in order to treat a smooth muscle disorder.  
     
     
         14 . A method for relieving a muscle spasm said method comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a neurotoxic component of a botulinum toxin.  
     
     
         21 - 22 . (canceled)  
     
     
         23 . The method of  claim 6 , wherein the botulinum toxin is selected from the group consisting of botulinum toxin types A, B, C, D, E, F and G.  
     
     
         24 . The method of  claim 23 , wherein the botulinum toxin is a botulinum toxin type A.  
     
     
         25 . The method of  claim 14 , wherein the botulinum toxin is selected from the group consisting of botulinum toxin types A, B, C, D, E, F and G.  
     
     
         26 . The method of  claim 25 , wherein the botulinum toxin is a botulinum toxin type A.  
     
     
         27 - 30 . (canceled)