US Patent
US8114833 — Propylene glycol-containing peptide formulations which are optimal for production and for use in injection devices
Formulation · Assigned to Novo Nordisk AS · Expires 2025-08-13 · 1y expired
Vulnerability score
45/100
Strong — defensible against typical IPR challenges
What this patent protects
This patent protects pharmaceutical formulations containing a peptide and propylene glycol, used in injection devices.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising a peptide and propylene glycol, to methods of preparing such formulations, and to uses of such formulations in the treatment of diseases and conditions for which use of the peptide contained in such formulations is indicated. The present invention further relates to methods for reducing the clogging of injection devices by a peptide formulation and for reducing deposits on production equipment during production of a peptide formulation.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Victoza (liraglutide) · Novo Nordisk
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