US Patent
US11413296 — Viscous budesonide for the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract
Formulation · Assigned to Meritage Pharma Inc · Expires 2026-11-09 · 0y remaining
Vulnerability score
73/100
Vulnerable — likely target for IPR or design-around
What this patent protects
This patent protects methods and pharmaceutical compositions for preventing or alleviating symptoms and inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract.
USPTO Abstract
Provided herein are methods for preventing or alleviating the symptoms of and inflammation associated with inflammatory diseases and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, for example, those involving the esophagus. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions useful for the methods of the present invention.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Pulmicort Respules (BUDESONIDE) · AstraZeneca K.K.
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