US Patent

US10722516 — Use of landiolol hydrochloride in the long-term treatment of tachyarrhythmias

Method of Use · Assigned to AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals AG · Expires 2034-04-25 · 8y remaining

Vulnerability score 75/100 Vulnerable — likely target for IPR or design-around

What this patent protects

This patent protects the use of landiolol hydrochloride to reduce heart rate and/or blood pressure in patients with tachycardia, tachyarrhythmia, or elevated blood pressure.

USPTO Abstract

The invention provides a new use of landiolol hydrochloride for persistent reduction of the heart rate during the administration period of landiolol hydrochloride in the treatment of a human suffering from tachycardia, tachyarrhythmia or elevated blood pressure, wherein landiolol hydrochloride is administered at a constant dose of more than 5 μg/kg/min, specifically of at least 10 μg/kg/min for a period of at least 2 hours and wherein the heart rate and/or blood pressure of said patient are persistently reduced during the administration period compared to the heart rate and/or blood pressure before treatment and no overshooting effect occurs after termination of said administration.

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.

CodeDescriptionDrug
U-4235 landiolol-hydrochloride

Patent Metadata

Patent number
US10722516
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Method of Use
Expires
2034-04-25
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals AG
Source
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