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Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Claims for Patent: 8,058,467


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Summary for Patent: 8,058,467
Title:Prostaglandin derivatives
Abstract:Prostaglandin nitroderivatives having improved pharmacological activity and enhanced tolerability are described. They can be employed for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Inventor(s):Ennio Ongini, Valerio Chiroli, Francesca Benedini, Piero Del Soldato
Assignee:Nicox SA
Application Number:US13/025,740
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,058,467
Patent Claims: 1. A compound of formula (I):

2. A method for treating or controlling glaucoma or ocular hypertension, said method comprising contacting an effective intraocular pressure reducing amount of a compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 with the eye of a subject in order to reduce eye pressure and to maintain said pressure on a reduced level.

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