US Patent

US8298554 — Stable pharmaceutical composition and methods of using same

Formulation · Assigned to Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd · Expires 2030-04-29 · 4y remaining

Vulnerability score 36/100 Strong — defensible against typical IPR challenges

What this patent protects

This patent protects a stable pharmaceutical composition containing a polyunsaturated fatty acid for treating or preventing cardiovascular-related diseases.

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to, inter alia, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a polyunsaturated fatty acid and to methods of using the same to treat or prevent cardiovascular-related diseases.

Drugs covered by this patent

Vascepa (ICOSAPENT ETHYL) · Amarin Pharms

Patent Metadata

Patent number: US8298554
Jurisdiction: US
Classification: Formulation
Expires: 2030-04-29
Drug substance claim: No
Drug product claim: Yes
Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd
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