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Last Updated: November 25, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,962,680


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Which drugs does patent 8,962,680 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,962,680 protects MYTESI and is included in one NDA.

This patent has twenty-seven patent family members in twenty-one countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,962,680
Title:Methods and compositions for treating HIV-associated diarrhea
Abstract: Presented herein are methods for treating diarrhea by administering to a patient in need thereof, an inhibitor of chloride-ion transport in an amount sufficient to treat diarrhea. Treatment of diarrhea includes the treatment of the diarrhea as well as the pain, abdominal discomfort and other symptoms associated with diarrhea. In one embodiment, the inhibitor of chloride-ion transport is crofelemer.
Inventor(s): Forbes; William (Raleigh, NC), Bortey; Enoch (Chapel Hill, NC), King; Steven (Moss Beach, CA), Chaturvedi; Pravin (Andover, MA)
Assignee: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (Raleigh, NC) Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)
Application Number:13/285,397
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Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,962,680

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Napo Pharms Inc MYTESI crofelemer TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE;ORAL 202292-001 Dec 31, 2012 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up SYMPTOMATIC RELIEF OF NON-INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA ⤷  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 8,962,680

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
Australia 2011320155 ⤷  Sign Up
Brazil 112013010774 ⤷  Sign Up
Canada 2816416 ⤷  Sign Up
China 103370101 ⤷  Sign Up
China 107595836 ⤷  Sign Up
Colombia 6771411 ⤷  Sign Up
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