US9968593 — Combination therapy for treatment of resistant bacterial infections
Method of Use · Assigned to Entasis Therapeutics Ltd · Expires 2035-11-17 · 10y remaining
What this patent protects
This patent protects a combination of a beta-lactamase inhibitor with sulbactam, and optionally imipenem/cilastatin, for treating bacterial infections.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention is directed to combinations of a β-lactamase inhibitor with sulbactam and, optionally, imipenem/cilastatin. The combinations are useful for the treatment of bacterial infections, including infections caused by drug resistant organisms, including multi-drug resistant pathogens. More particularly, the invention relates to a combination of β-lactamase inhibitor compound 1: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, with sulbactam, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and, optionally, imipenem/cilastatin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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.
| Code | Description | Drug |
|---|---|---|
U-2840 |
— | durlobactam-sodium |
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