US Patent

US9254286 — Ophthalmic formulations of cetirizine and methods of use

Formulation · Assigned to Aciex Therapeutics Inc · Expires 2032-07-09 · 6y remaining

Vulnerability score 42/100 Strong — defensible against typical IPR challenges

What this patent protects

This patent protects stable topical formulations of cetirizine hydrochloride for treating allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic rhinoconjunctivitis.

USPTO Abstract

The present invention provides stable topical formulations of cetirizine that provide a comfortable formulation when instilled in the eye and is effective in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic conjunctivitis. The invention further provides methods of treating allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in a subject in need of such treatment by topical application of the cetirizine formulations of the invention directly to the eye.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
US9254286
Jurisdiction
US
Classification
Formulation
Expires
2032-07-09
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
Yes
Assignee
Aciex Therapeutics Inc
Source
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