Details for Patent: 8,545,879

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Patent 8,545,879 protects QMIIZ ODT and is included in one NDA.

This patent has one patent family member in one country.

Summary for Patent: 8,545,879

Title:	Fast disintegrating compositions of meloxicam
Abstract:	The invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of meloxicam, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the pharmaceutical compositions are in the form of a fast disintegrating dosage form suitable for releasing meloxicam rapidly in the oral cavity. Also provided are processes for preparing a pharmaceutical composition of the invention. Further provided are methods of treating arthritis or pain in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising orally administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition according to the invention.
Inventor(s):	Burns; David Allen (Wilmington, NC), Neal; Gregory Edward (Swindon, GB)
Assignee:	Wilmington Pharmaceuticals, LLC (Wilmington, NC) R.P. Scherer Techonologies, Inc. (Somerset, NJ)
Application Number:	12/988,919
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims	Composition; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,545,879

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Patented / Exclusive Use	Submissiondate
Tersera	QMIIZ ODT	meloxicam	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING;ORAL	211210-001	Oct 19, 2018		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up	Y				⤷ Sign Up
Tersera	QMIIZ ODT	meloxicam	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING;ORAL	211210-002	Oct 19, 2018		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up	Y				⤷ 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

Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 8,545,879

PCT Information
PCT Filed	August 31, 2010	PCT Application Number:	PCT/US2010/047254
PCT Publication Date:	March 03, 2011	PCT Publication Number:	WO2011/026080

International Family Members for US Patent 8,545,879

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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	2011026080	⤷ Sign Up
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