Claims for Patent: 7,560,122
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Summary for Patent: 7,560,122
| Title: | Pharmaceutical dosage form bearing pregnancy-friendly indicia |
| Abstract: | A pharmaceutical dosage form comprising at least one active ingredient and destined for administration to pregnant women. The pharmaceutical dosage form bears pregnancy-friendly indicia apt to improve patient compliance with medically recommended dosage regimen resulting in improved product effectiveness. The pregnancy-friendly indicia is also apt to diminish the incidence of erroneous dispensing of or erroneous ingestion of pharmaceutical dosage forms not intended for pregnant women. Also disclosed is a method for achieving improved patient compliance resulting in improved product effectiveness. Also disclosed is a method for diminishing the incidence of erroneous dispensing of or erroneous ingestion of dosage forms not intended for pregnant women. Said methods comprising providing a pharmaceutical dosage form, intended for use by pregnant women, bearing pregnancy-friendly indicia apt to graphically distinguish dosage forms intended to be used during pregnancy from others. |
| Inventor(s): | Gervais; Eric (Laval, CA), Atanackovic; Gordana (Dollard-des-Ormeaux, CA), Hebert; Raymond (Ile Bizard, CA) |
| Assignee: | Duchesnay Inc. (Laval, Quebec, CA) |
| Application Number: | 10/611,803 |
| Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 7,560,122 |
| Patent Claims: | 1. A patient dosage regimen compliance improving pharmaceutical tablet destined for administration to pregnant women, said pharmaceutical tablet containing a drug combination for use against excessive nausea and vomiting, said drug combination comprising therapeutically effective amounts of doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride, said pharmaceutical tablet further comprising a graphical representation of a pregnant woman applied to the tablet surface, said graphical representation being visible to the naked eye. |
