US Patent
US9050368 — Corticosteroid compositions
Formulation · Assigned to Meritage Pharma Inc · Expires 2029-08-01 · 3y remaining
Vulnerability score
61/100
Moderate — design-around opportunities exist
What this patent protects
This patent protects methods for treating and alleviating symptoms of inflammatory diseases in the gastrointestinal tract, including those involving the esophagus.
USPTO Abstract
Provided herein are methods for treating, preventing or alleviating the symptoms of and inflammation associated with inflammatory diseases and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, for example, those involving the esophagus. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions useful for the methods of the present invention.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Pulmicort Respules (BUDESONIDE) · AstraZeneca K.K.
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