US Patent

US10844058 — Valbenazine salts and polymorphs thereof

Method of Use · Assigned to Neurocrine Biosciences Inc · Expires 2036-10-28 · 10y remaining

Vulnerability score 45/100 Strong — defensible against typical IPR challenges

What this patent protects

This patent protects salts of the active substance valbenazine tosylate in various forms, and methods of using them to treat neurological disorders.

USPTO Abstract

Provided herein are salts of (S)-2-amino-3-methyl-butyric acid (2R,3R,11bR)-3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,l-a]isoquinolin-2-yl ester in amorphous and crystalline forms, and processes of preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Also provided are methods of their use for treating, preventing, or ameliorating one or more symptoms of neurological disorders and diseases including hyperkinetic movement disorders or diseases.

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-1995 valbenazine-tosylate
U-1995 valbenazine-tosylate
U-3055 valbenazine-tosylate
U-1995 valbenazine-tosylate
U-3055 valbenazine-tosylate
U-3055 valbenazine-tosylate

Patent Metadata

Patent number
US10844058
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Method of Use
Expires
2036-10-28
Drug substance claim
Yes
Drug product claim
Yes
Assignee
Neurocrine Biosciences Inc
Source
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