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Details for Patent: 7,994,364


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Which drugs does patent 7,994,364 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 7,994,364 protects NUCYNTA and NUCYNTA ER and is included in three NDAs.

Protection for NUCYNTA has been extended six months for pediatric studies, as indicated by the *PED designation in the table below.

This patent has forty-five patent family members in twenty-six countries.

Summary for Patent: 7,994,364
Title:Crystalline forms of (-)-(1R,2R)-3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methylpropyl)-phenol hydrochloride
Abstract: A hitherto unknown crystalline form of (-)-(1R,2R)-3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methylpropyl)-phenol hydrochloride, pharmaceutical compositions containing the new crystalline form, methods of producing the new crystalline form, and a related method of use including treatment of, e.g., pain and/or urinary incontinence.
Inventor(s): Fischer; Andreas (Huertgenwald, DE), Buschmann; Helmut (Esplugues de Llobregat, ES), Gruss; Michael (Aachen, DE), Lischke; Dagmar (Eschweiler, DE)
Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH (Aachen, DE)
Application Number:12/634,777
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 7,994,364
Patent Claim Types:
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Compound; Process; Composition; Use;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 7,994,364

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Collegium Pharm Inc NUCYNTA tapentadol hydrochloride SOLUTION;ORAL 203794-001 Oct 15, 2012 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Collegium Pharm Inc NUCYNTA ER tapentadol hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 200533-001 Aug 25, 2011 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Collegium Pharm Inc NUCYNTA ER tapentadol hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 200533-002 Aug 25, 2011 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
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Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 7,994,364

Foriegn Application Priority Data
Foreign Country Foreign Patent Number Foreign Patent Date
04015091Jun 28, 2004

International Family Members for US Patent 7,994,364

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
Argentina 049949 ⤷  Sign Up
Argentina 116052 ⤷  Sign Up
Austria E368639 ⤷  Sign Up
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