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Last Updated: November 4, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,158,156


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Which drugs does patent 8,158,156 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,158,156 protects EMBEDA and is included in one NDA.

This patent has fifty-four patent family members in twenty-two countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,158,156
Title:Abuse-deterrent multi-layer pharmaceutical composition comprising an opioid antagonist and an opioid agonist
Abstract: Provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition comprising an antagonist, an agonist, a seal coat, and a sequestering polymer, wherein the antagonist, agonist, seal coat and at least one sequestering polymer are all components of a single unit, and wherein the seal coat forms a layer physically separating the antagonist from the agonist from one another. Methods for manufacturing such a pharmaceutical composition are also provided.
Inventor(s): Matthews; Frank (Edison, NJ), Boehm; Garth (Westfield, NJ), Tang; Lijuan (Flemington, NJ), Liang; Alfred (Edison, NJ)
Assignee: Alpharma Pharmaceuticals, LLC (Bridgewater, NJ)
Application Number:11/820,499
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition; Formulation;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,158,156

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Alpharma Pharms EMBEDA morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022321-001 Aug 13, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up MANAGEMENT OF PAIN SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG TERM OPIOID TREATMENT BY ORALLY ADMINISTERING AN INTACT COMPOSITION AS CLAIMED. ⤷  Sign Up
Alpharma Pharms EMBEDA morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022321-002 Aug 13, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up MANAGEMENT OF PAIN SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG TERM OPIOID TREATMENT BY ORALLY ADMINISTERING AN INTACT COMPOSITION AS CLAIMED. ⤷  Sign Up
Alpharma Pharms EMBEDA morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022321-003 Aug 13, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up MANAGEMENT OF PAIN SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG TERM OPIOID TREATMENT BY ORALLY ADMINISTERING AN INTACT COMPOSITION AS CLAIMED. ⤷  Sign Up
Alpharma Pharms EMBEDA morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022321-004 Aug 13, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up MANAGEMENT OF PAIN SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG TERM OPIOID TREATMENT BY ORALLY ADMINISTERING AN INTACT COMPOSITION AS CLAIMED. ⤷  Sign Up
Alpharma Pharms EMBEDA morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022321-005 Aug 13, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up MANAGEMENT OF PAIN SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG TERM OPIOID TREATMENT BY ORALLY ADMINISTERING AN INTACT COMPOSITION AS CLAIMED. ⤷  Sign Up
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