US12128036 — Compositions and methods for storage stable ophthalmic drugs
Method of Use · Assigned to Lenz Therapeutics Operations Inc · Expires 2039-10-08 · 13y remaining
What this patent protects
This patent protects methods for stabilizing ophthalmic drugs by adding specific ingredients and storing them at a controlled temperature.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention is related to methods of stabilizing an ophthalmic drug by adding a surfactant and a viscosity enhancer to the ophthalmic drug to create a composition wherein the composition has a viscosity of about 25 centipoise or less at a shear rate of 1/1000 per second at 25 degrees Celsius and a viscosity of about 70 centipoise or more at shear rate of 1 per second at 25 degrees Celsius, filling the composition into a container; and storing the container at a temperature from about 2 degrees Celsius to about 25 degrees Celsius. The present invention is further directed to a container prepared by the methods of the present invention.
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.
| Code | Description | Drug |
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U-3741 |
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