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Details for Patent: 12,427,114


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Summary for Patent: 12,427,114
Title:Orodispersible dosage unit containing an estetrol component
Abstract:The invention provides an orodispersible solid pharmaceutical dosage unit having a weight between 30 and 1,000 mg, said dosage unit consisting of:0.1-25 wt. % of estetrol particles containing at least 80 wt. % of an estetrol component selected from estetrol, estetrol esters and combinations thereof; and75-99.9 wt. % of one or more pharmaceutically acceptable ingredients;the solid dosage unit comprising at least 100 μg of the estetrol component; and wherein the solid dosage unit can be obtained by a process comprising wet granulation of estetrol particles having a volume weighted average particle size of 2 μm to 50 μm.The solid dosage unit is easy to manufacture and perfectly suited for sublingual, buccal or sublabial administration.
Inventor(s):Séverine Francine Isabelle JASPART, Johannes Jan Platteeuw, Denny Johan Marijn Van Den Heuvel
Assignee: Estetra SRL
Application Number:US18/621,501
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition; Formulation; Process; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 12,427,114

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Mayne Pharma NEXTSTELLIS drospirenone; estetrol TABLET;ORAL 214154-001 Apr 15, 2021 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial Y USE BY FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL TO PREVENT PREGNANCY ⤷  Start Trial
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International Family Members for US Patent 12,427,114

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
European Patent Office 3701944 ⤷  Start Trial PA2022508 Lithuania ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 3701944 ⤷  Start Trial PA2022508,C3701944 Lithuania ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 3701944 ⤷  Start Trial 202240021 Slovenia ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2016280858 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2021203265 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2022283615 ⤷  Start Trial
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