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Last Updated: March 29, 2024

Details for Patent: 7,842,714


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Which drugs does patent 7,842,714 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 7,842,714 protects ACUVAIL and is included in one NDA.

This patent has fifty patent family members in twenty-four countries.

Summary for Patent: 7,842,714
Title:Ketorolac tromethamine compositions for treating ocular pain
Abstract:The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution having an effective amount of ketorolac which includes carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein the concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
Inventor(s): Farnes; Eldon Q. (Laguna Beach, CA), Attar; Mayssa (Placentia, CA), Schiffman; Rhett M. (Laguna Beach, CA), Chang; Chin-Ming (Tustin, CA), Graham; Richard S. (Irvine, CA), Welty; Devin F. (Foothill Ranch, CA)
Assignee: Allergan, Inc. (Irvine, CA)
Application Number:12/396,131
Patent Claim Types:
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Formulation; Compound;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 7,842,714

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Abbvie ACUVAIL ketorolac tromethamine SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 022427-001 Jul 22, 2009 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Family Members for US Patent 7,842,714

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
Austria E538775 ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2009202969 ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2009222016 ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2010289618 ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2011237646 ⤷  Try a Trial
Brazil PI0909100 ⤷  Try a Trial
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