EP Patent

EP3934632A1 — Esketamine for the treatment of depression

Assigned to Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc · Expires 2022-01-12 · 4y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention provides methods for treating depression in a patient, comprising administering to the patient in need of the treatment a therapeutically effective amount of esketamine. In some embodiments, the depression is major depressive disorder or treatment resistant …

USPTO Abstract

The present invention provides methods for treating depression in a patient, comprising administering to the patient in need of the treatment a therapeutically effective amount of esketamine. In some embodiments, the depression is major depressive disorder or treatment resistant depression. In other embodiments, the therapeutically effective amount is clinically proven safe and/or effective. Also provided are methods to mitigate the risk or misuse or abuse of esketamine, instructions for use of the esketamine product, and methods for selling a drug product containing esketamine.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP3934632A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2022-01-12
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc
Source
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