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Last Updated: November 22, 2024

Details for Patent: 7,939,518


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Which drugs does patent 7,939,518 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 7,939,518 protects ZIPSOR and is included in one NDA.

Summary for Patent: 7,939,518
Title:Method of treating post-surgical acute pain
Abstract: A method is provided for treating pain in patients recovering from post-surgical trauma by administering between about 13 to about 30 mg of diclofenac potassium in a liquid dispersible formulation over a period of at least 24 hours, wherein the daily total amount of diclofenac potassium administered is less than or equal to about 100 mg. The method is particularly useful in treating acute pain in bunionectomy patients.
Inventor(s): Kowalski; Mark M. (Winchester, MA), Young; James L. (Valley Park, MO), Moore; Keith A. (Loveland, OH)
Assignee: Aaipharma Inc. (Wilmington, NC)
Application Number:12/466,491
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Formulation; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 7,939,518

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Assertio ZIPSOR diclofenac potassium CAPSULE;ORAL 022202-001 Jun 16, 2009 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG INDICATED FOR RELIEF OF MILD TO MODERATE ACUTE PAIN ⤷  Sign Up
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