US Patent

US11795175 — Processes for the preparation of (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]-pyrazin-8-yl)-n-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxamide and solid state forms thereof

Method of Use · Assigned to AbbVie Inc · Expires 2036-10-17 · 10y remaining

Vulnerability score 70/100 Vulnerable — likely target for IPR or design-around

What this patent protects

This patent protects processes for making a specific compound and its solid forms, which can be used to make pharmaceutical compositions for treating conditions like rheumatoid arthritis.

USPTO Abstract

The present disclosure relates to processes for preparing (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-(3H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrrolo[2,3-e]pyrazin-8-yl)-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyrrolidine carboxamide, solid state forms thereof, and corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment (including treatment of rheumatoid arthritis), kits, methods of synthesis, and products-by-process.

Drugs covered by this patent

Rinvoq (upadacitinib) · AbbVie Inc.

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-3255`	—	Rinvoq

Patent Metadata

Patent number: US11795175
Jurisdiction: US
Classification: Method of Use
Expires: 2036-10-17
Drug substance claim: No
Drug product claim: No
Assignee: AbbVie Inc
Source: FDA Orange Book + USPTO grounding via Google Patents

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