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Last Updated: November 22, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,426,392


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Which drugs does patent 8,426,392 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,426,392 protects ELLA and is included in one NDA.

This patent has one patent family member in one country.

Summary for Patent: 8,426,392
Title:Method for providing emergency contraception
Abstract: The invention provides a method for providing emergency contraception in a female subject, comprising providing the subject with a therapeutically effective amount of ulipristal acetate in an oral dosage form before, during or after a meal. The invention further provides a kit comprising i) an oral dosage form comprising ulipristal acetate and ii) a printed matter stating that ulipristal acetate may be taken with or without food.
Inventor(s): Gainer; Erin (Paris, FR), Mathe; Henri Camille (Paris, FR)
Assignee: Laboratoire HRA-Pharma (Paris, FR)
Application Number:12/633,885
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,426,392
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,426,392

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Lab Hra Pharma ELLA ulipristal acetate TABLET;ORAL 022474-001 Aug 13, 2010 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ELLA IS A PROGESTERONE AGONIST/ANTAGONIST EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION INDICATED FOR THE PREVENTION OF PREGNANCY FOLLOWING UNPROTECTED INTERCOURSE OR A KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CONTRACEPTIVE FAILURE. ELLA CAN BE TAKEN WITH OR WITHOUT FOOD ⤷  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 8,426,392

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2011069871 ⤷  Sign Up
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