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Last Updated: November 4, 2024

Details for Patent: 7,780,987

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Which drugs does patent 7,780,987 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 7,780,987 protects GLUMETZA and is included in one NDA.

This patent has twenty-six patent family members in fourteen countries.

Summary for Patent: 7,780,987

Title:	Controlled release dosage forms
Abstract:	The invention provides stable controlled release monolithic coating compositions for use in coating pharmaceutical oral dosage forms comprising a polyglycol having a melting point greater than 55.degree. C. and an aqueous dispersion of a neutral ester copolymer lacking functional groups.
Inventor(s):	Zhou; Fang (Centreville, VA), Maes; Paul (Potomac, MD)
Assignee:	Biovail Laboratories International SRL (St. Michael, BB)
Application Number:	10/370,109
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases:	See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 7,780,987
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims	Composition; Compound; Dosage form; Process; Use;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 7,780,987

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Patented / Exclusive Use	Submissiondate
Santarus Inc	GLUMETZA	metformin hydrochloride	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL	021748-002	Jun 3, 2005	AB3	RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up	Y	Y			⤷ Sign Up
>Applicant	>Tradename	>Generic Name	>Dosage	>NDA	>Approval Date	>TE	>Type	>RLD	>RS	>Patent No.	>Patent Expiration	>Product	>Substance	>Delist Req.	>Patented / Exclusive Use	>Submissiondate

International Family Members for US Patent 7,780,987

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Country	Patent Number	Estimated Expiration	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration
Austria	536173	⤷ Sign Up
Australia	2003211145	⤷ Sign Up
Australia	2003211146	⤷ Sign Up
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