US Patent

US12226377 — Gamma-hydroxybutyrate compositions having improved pharmacokinetics in the fed state

Formulation · Assigned to Flamel Ireland Ltd · Expires 2037-07-21 · 11y remaining

Vulnerability score 55/100 Moderate — design-around opportunities exist

What this patent protects

This patent protects oral pharmaceutical compositions of sodium oxybate with improved pharmacokinetic properties when taken shortly after eating.

USPTO Abstract

Oral pharmaceutical compositions of sodium oxybate having improved pharmacokinetic properties when administered less than two hours after eating are provided, and therapeutic uses thereof.

Drugs covered by this patent

sodium-oxybate (SODIUM OXYBATE)

Patent Metadata

Patent number: US12226377
Jurisdiction: US
Classification: Formulation
Expires: 2037-07-21
Drug substance claim: No
Drug product claim: Yes
Assignee: Flamel Ireland Ltd
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