US Patent

US8372431 — Pharmaceutical composition comprising licarbazepine acetate

Formulation · Assigned to Bial Portela and Cia SA · Expires 2030-04-17 · 4y remaining

Vulnerability score 53/100 Moderate — design-around opportunities exist

What this patent protects

This patent protects a pharmaceutical composition containing licarbazepine acetate, especially eslicarbazepine acetate, in combination with excipients and made using a wet granulation process.

USPTO Abstract

A pharmaceutical composition comprising licarbazepine acetate, especially eslicarbazepine acetate, in combination with suitable excipients, in particular a binder, and a disintegrant. Also disclosed is a granulation process, especially a wet granulation process, for making the pharmaceutical composition.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
US8372431
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Formulation
Expires
2030-04-17
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
Yes
Assignee
Bial Portela and Cia SA
Source
FDA Orange Book + USPTO grounding via Google Patents

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