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Details for Patent: 10,973,836


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Which drugs does patent 10,973,836 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 10,973,836 protects FARXIGA and is included in one NDA.

Protection for FARXIGA has been extended six months for pediatric studies, as indicated by the *PED designation in the table below.

This patent has thirty-seven patent family members in nineteen countries.

Summary for Patent: 10,973,836
Title:Methods of treating heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Abstract:The present disclosure is directed to methods of treating patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), with and without Type 2 diabetes, with an SGLT2 inhibitor, such as dapagliflozin. The methods disclosed herein can reduce the risk of a composite outcome of a first episode of worsening heart failure (hospitalization for heart failure or an urgent heart failure visit) or death from cardiovascular causes. Each of the three components of this composite outcome can also be reduced, as well as the total number of heart failure hospitalizations and deaths from cardiovascular causes. SGLT2 inhibitors, such as dapagliflozin, can also reduce a worsening of heart failure symptoms. The methods disclosed herein can also improve heart failure symptoms, health status, and quality of life.
Inventor(s):Anna Maria LANGKILDE
Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
Application Number:US16/812,745
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 10,973,836

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Astrazeneca Ab FARXIGA dapagliflozin TABLET;ORAL 202293-002 Jan 8, 2014 AB RX Yes Yes 10,973,836*PED ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patented / Exclusive Use >Submissiondate

International Family Members for US Patent 10,973,836

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
Argentina 118963 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2020202887 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2021215150 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2023210548 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2025204486 ⤷  Start Trial
Brazil 112020008705 ⤷  Start Trial
Canada 3079175 ⤷  Start Trial
>Country >Patent Number >Estimated Expiration >Supplementary Protection Certificate >SPC Country >SPC Expiration

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