US10478400 — Immediate-release tablets containing combimetinib and methods of making and using the same
Method of Use · Assigned to Genentech Inc · Expires 2036-06-29 · 10y remaining
What this patent protects
This patent protects methods of making and using immediate-release tablets containing cobimetinib and other ingredients.
USPTO Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to rapid-release pharmaceutical dosage unit tablets containing a drug that is an inhibitor of the mitogen-activated protein kinase enzyme, a filler and a disintegrant, and to processes for forming the tablets. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to pharmaceutical dosage unit tablets containing cobimetinib, a least one filler, at least one lubricant and at least one disintegrant, and to methods for preparing the tablets from granules formed by dry granulation.
Drugs covered by this patent
FDA Patent Use Codes
When a patent is method-of-use, FDA lists it once per applicable indication ("U-code"). Each U-code carves out a specific therapeutic use that generic filers must either license or design around.
| Code | Description | Drug |
|---|---|---|
U-1776 |
— | cobimetinib-fumarate |
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