EP Patent

EP1470116A4 — Preparation of orlistat and orlistat crystalline forms

Assigned to Teva Pharmaceutical Works PLC · Expires 2005-04-06 · 21y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention is directed to a process of converting lipstatin to orlistat by catalytic hydrogenation. The present invention further discloses novel crystalline solid orlistat forms, designated form I and form II methods for their preparation.

USPTO Abstract

The present invention is directed to a process of converting lipstatin to orlistat by catalytic hydrogenation. The present invention further discloses novel crystalline solid orlistat forms, designated form I and form II methods for their preparation.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1470116A4
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2005-04-06
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Teva Pharmaceutical Works PLC
Source
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