Last Updated: September 24, 2026

Details for Patent: 12,090,140


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Which drugs does patent 12,090,140 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 12,090,140 protects IGALMI and is included in one NDA.

Summary for Patent: 12,090,140
Title:Non-sedating dexmedetomidine treatment regimens
Abstract:Disclosed herein are methods of administering relatively high doses of dexmedetomidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a human subject, without also inducing significant sedation. The disclosed methods are particularly suitable for the treatment of agitation, especially when associated with neurodegenerative and/or neuropsychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, bipolar illness such as bipolar disorder or mania, dementia, depression, or delirium.
Inventor(s):Vasukumar KAKUMANU, David Christian HANLEY, Frank Yocca, Chetan Dalpatbhai LATHIA, Lavanya Rajachandran, Robert Risinger
Assignee: Bioxcel Therapeutics Inc
Application Number:US18/526,686
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Formulation;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 12,090,140

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Bioxcel IGALMI dexmedetomidine hydrochloride FILM;BUCCAL, SUBLINGUAL 215390-001 Apr 5, 2022 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial A METHOD OF TREATING AGITATION ASSOCIATED WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA OR BIPOLAR I OR II DISORDER ⤷  Start Trial
Bioxcel IGALMI dexmedetomidine hydrochloride FILM;BUCCAL, SUBLINGUAL 215390-002 Apr 5, 2022 RX Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial A METHOD OF TREATING AGITATION ASSOCIATED WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA OR BIPOLAR I OR II DISORDER ⤷  Start Trial
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