US Patent

US9278123 — Solid compositions comprising a GLP-1 agonist and a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid

Method of Use · Assigned to Novo Nordisk AS · Expires 2031-12-16 · 6y remaining

Vulnerability score 64/100 Moderate — design-around opportunities exist

What this patent protects

This patent protects solid compositions containing a GLP-1 agonist and a specific salt, used in medicine.

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to solid compositions comprising a GLP-1 agonist and a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid and their use in medicine.

Drugs covered by this patent

Ozempic (semaglutide) · Novo Nordisk

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.

Code	Description	Drug
`U-4389`	—	Ozempic
`U-2628`	—	Ozempic
`U-2628`	—	Ozempic
`U-4389`	—	Ozempic
`U-2628`	—	Ozempic
`U-2628`	—	Ozempic

Patent Metadata

Patent number: US9278123
Jurisdiction: US
Classification: Method of Use
Expires: 2031-12-16
Drug substance claim: No
Drug product claim: Yes
Assignee: Novo Nordisk AS
Source: FDA Orange Book + USPTO grounding via Google Patents

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