EP Patent

EP1617816B1 — Nanoparticulate meloxican formulations

Assigned to Perrigo Pharma International DAC · Expires 2009-05-13 · 17y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention is directed to compositions comprising meloxicam. The stable meloxicam compositions comprise (a) nanoparticulate particles of meloxicam having an effective average particle size of less than about 2000 nm, (b) particles of meloxicam having an effective avera…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention is directed to compositions comprising meloxicam. The stable meloxicam compositions comprise (a) nanoparticulate particles of meloxicam having an effective average particle size of less than about 2000 nm, (b) particles of meloxicam having an effective average particle size which is less or greater than about 2 microns; wherein said effective average particle size is different than the particle size of the nanoparticulate particles of meloxicam (a); and (c) at least one surface stabilizer. The invention relates also to uses of the composition.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1617816B1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2009-05-13
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Perrigo Pharma International DAC
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