EP Patent

EP4025214A1 — Method for reducing side effects from administration of phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors

Assigned to Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc · Expires 2022-07-13 · 4y expired

What this patent protects

A method for altering the PK profile of a pharmaceutical formulation containing a PDE-4 inhibitor, such as roflurmilast, to reduce the spike in Cmax. The spike in Cmax is reduced by topically administering the PDE-4 inhibitor in combination with one or more phosphate ester surfac…

USPTO Abstract

A method for altering the PK profile of a pharmaceutical formulation containing a PDE-4 inhibitor, such as roflurmilast, to reduce the spike in Cmax. The spike in Cmax is reduced by topically administering the PDE-4 inhibitor in combination with one or more phosphate ester surfactants. Reducing the spike in Cmax will reduce gastrointestinal side effects and result in better patient compliance.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP4025214A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2022-07-13
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc
Source
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