US Patent
US9072680 — Compositions comprising methylphenidate complexed with ion-exchange resin particles
Formulation · Assigned to Neos Therapeutics LP · Expires 2032-06-28 · 6y remaining
Vulnerability score
42/100
Strong — defensible against typical IPR challenges
What this patent protects
This patent protects pharmaceutical compositions of methylphenidate complexed with ion-exchange resin particles in various forms.
USPTO Abstract
Pharmaceutical compositions of methylphenidate complexed with ion-exchange resin particles to form drug-resin particles are provided. The compositions have a first plurality of drug-resin particles that are uncoated and a second plurality of drug-resin particles that are coated with a delayed release coating. Preferably, the second plurality of drug-resin particles are coated with a triggered-release coating triggered by a pH change and a diffusion barrier coating.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Ritalin (methylphenidate) · Novartis
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