US Patent
US10973934 — Gadolinium bearing PCTA-based contrast agents
Composition of Matter · Assigned to Bracco Imaging SpA · Expires 2039-08-06 · 13y remaining
Vulnerability score
12/100
Ironclad — strong claim type, well-established, deep family
What this patent protects
This patent protects the RRR/SSS pair of enantiomers of Gd(PCTA-tris-glutaric acid) and their related compounds.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention relates to the RRR/SSS pair of enantiomers of the of Gd(PCTA-tris-glutaric acid), the single enantiomers of the pair, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, their amide derivatives, and compositions comprising at least 50% of these compounds.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Elucirem (GADOPICLENOL) · Guerbet
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