US Patent

US9062014 — Crystalline forms of (R)-5-[3-chloro-4-(2,3-dihydroxy-propoxy)-benz[Z]ylidene]-2-([Z]-propylimino)-3-0-tolyl-thiazolidin-4-one

Method of Use · Assigned to Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd · Expires 2032-05-06 · 6y remaining

Vulnerability score 68/100 Moderate — design-around opportunities exist

What this patent protects

This patent protects crystalline forms of a specific compound and methods for preparing it, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing it.

USPTO Abstract

The invention relates to crystalline forms of (R)-5-[3-chloro-4-(2,3-dihydroxy-propoxy)-benz[Z]ylidene]-2-([Z]-propylimino)-3-o-tolyl-thiazolidin-4-one, processes for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing said crystalline forms, and their use as compounds improving vascular function and as immunomodulating agents, either alone or in combination with other active compounds or therapies.

Drugs covered by this patent

FDA Patent Use Codes

When a patent is method-of-use, FDA lists it once per applicable indication ("U-code"). Each U-code carves out a specific therapeutic use that generic filers must either license or design around.

CodeDescriptionDrug
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774
U-2774

Patent Metadata

Patent number
US9062014
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Method of Use
Expires
2032-05-06
Drug substance claim
Yes
Drug product claim
Yes
Assignee
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Source
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