Details for Patent: 9,597,281

Which drugs does patent 9,597,281 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 9,597,281 protects EDLUAR and is included in one NDA.

This patent has twenty patent family members in twelve countries.

Summary for Patent: 9,597,281

Title:	Pharmaceutical formulations useful in the treatment of insomnia
Abstract:	There is provided a formulation suitable for transmucosal administration comprising a short acting hypnotic drug, which formulation provides a measurable plasma concentration of drug within 10 minutes of administration. The formulation is capable of providing sleep on demand, and preferably comprises particles of drug, for example zolpidem or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof and a mucoadhesion promoting agent, such as sodium carboxymethylcellulose, which particles of drug and mucoadhesive are presented upon the surface of larger carrier particles.
Inventor(s):	Pettersson; Anders (Kode, SE), Nystrom; Christer (Lidingo, SE), Bredenberg; Susanne (Uppsala, SE)
Assignee:	Orexo AB (Uppsala, SE)
Application Number:	13/870,737
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims	Use; Composition; Formulation; Device; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 9,597,281

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Patented / Exclusive Use	Submissiondate
Mylan Speciality Lp	EDLUAR	zolpidem tartrate	TABLET;SUBLINGUAL	021997-001	Mar 13, 2009	AB	RX	Yes	No						METHOD OF TREATING INSOMNIA CHARACTERIZED BY DIFFICULTY WITH SLEEP ONSET
Mylan Speciality Lp	EDLUAR	zolpidem tartrate	TABLET;SUBLINGUAL	021997-002	Mar 13, 2009	AB	RX	Yes	Yes						METHOD OF TREATING INSOMNIA CHARACTERIZED BY DIFFICULTY WITH SLEEP ONSET

Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 9,597,281

Foriegn Application Priority Data
Foreign Country	Foreign Patent Number	Foreign Patent Date
United Kingdom	0423800.2	Oct 27, 2004

International Family Members for US Patent 9,597,281

Country	Patent Number	Estimated Expiration	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration
Cyprus	1118414
Cyprus	1119580
Denmark	1807156
Denmark	2340872