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Last Updated: November 2, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,497,256


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Which drugs does patent 8,497,256 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,497,256 protects GIAZO and is included in one NDA.

This patent has nine patent family members in seven countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,497,256
Title:Formulations and uses of 2-hydroxy-5-phenylazobenzoic acid derivatives for the treatment of males
Abstract: The instant application provides methods and compositions for the treatment of male subjects having ulcerative colitis.
Inventor(s): Forbes; William (Raleigh, NC), Bortey; Enoch (Chapel Hill, NC), Johnson; Lorin (Palo Alto, CA)
Assignee: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd (Raleigh, NC)
Application Number:13/094,261
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,497,256
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Formulation; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,497,256

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Valeant Pharms Intl GIAZO balsalazide disodium TABLET;ORAL 022205-001 Feb 3, 2012 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up TREATMENT OF MILDLY TO MODERATELY ACTIVE ULCERATIVE COLITIS IN MALE PATIENTS ⤷  Sign Up
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