US9764003 — Use of long-acting GLP-1 peptides
Method of Use · Assigned to Novo Nordisk AS · Expires 2033-06-21 · 7y remaining
What this patent protects
This patent protects the use of long-acting GLP-1 peptides in certain dosage regimes for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity.
USPTO Abstract
The invention relates to use of long-acting GLP-1 peptides in certain dosage regimes for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, obesity, etc.
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-4418 |
— | Ozempic |
U-3161 |
— | Ozempic |
U-3161 |
— | Ozempic |
U-3161 |
— | Ozempic |
U-3161 |
— | Ozempic |
U-3161 |
— | Ozempic |
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