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Details for Patent: 10,179,140


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Summary for Patent: 10,179,140
Title:Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active drugs, contraceptive kits comprising active drugs, and methods of administering the same
Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising an active contraceptive drug and one or more pharmaceutically-acceptable excipients. The pharmaceutical composition, when subjected to an in vitro dissolution test according to the USP XXIII Paddle Method, results in no more than 50% of said active drug initially present being dissolved within 30 minutes, and at least 50% of the active drug being dissolved in a time range from about 3 hours to about 4 hours. The pharmaceutical composition is administered daily to a patient having a BMI of about 25 kg/m.sup.2 or more for at least a portion of a treatment cycle. The pharmaceutical composition does not cause a number of days of bleeding events in the patient exceeding an average of 15% per treatment cycle in consecutive treatment cycles of administration after an initial treatment cycle of administration.
Inventor(s): Perrin; Philippe (Paris, FR), Drouin; Dominique (Verrieres, FR), Boyer-Joubert; Cecile (Fontenay aux Roses, FR)
Assignee: Laboratorios Leon Farma SA (Leon, ES)
Application Number:15/433,427
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 10,179,140
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition; Formulation; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 10,179,140

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Exeltis Usa Inc DROSPIRENONE drospirenone TABLET, CHEWABLE;ORAL 216285-001 Jun 29, 2022 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up PREVENTION OF PREGNANCY IN FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE ⤷  Sign Up
Exeltis Usa Inc SLYND drospirenone TABLET;ORAL 211367-001 May 23, 2019 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up PREVENTION OF PREGNANCY IN FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE ⤷  Sign Up
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