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Last Updated: April 25, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,246,979


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Which drugs does patent 8,246,979 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,246,979 protects NEUPRO and is included in one NDA.

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

Summary for Patent: 8,246,979
Title:Transdermal delivery system for the administration of rotigotine
Abstract: An improved transdermal delivery system (TDS) comprises a self-adhesive matrix comprising a solid or semi-solid semi-permeable polymer which contains rotigotine in its free base form as a multitude of microreservoirs within the matrix. The self-adhesive matrix is highly permeable to the free base of rotigotine and is impermeable to the protonated form of rotigotine.
Inventor(s): Schacht; Dietrich Wilhelm (Koln, DE), Hannay; Mike (Wachtberg-Villiprott, DE), Wolff; Hans-Michael (Monheim, DE)
Assignee: UCB Pharma GmbH (Monheim, DE)
Application Number:10/623,864
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,246,979
Patent Claim Types:
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Delivery; Use;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,246,979

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Ucb Inc NEUPRO rotigotine FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 021829-004 Apr 2, 2012 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y TREATMENT OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE BY APPLICATION OF CLAIMED TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM ⤷  Try a Trial
Ucb Inc NEUPRO rotigotine FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 021829-004 Apr 2, 2012 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y TREATMENT OF RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME BY APPLICATION OF CLAIMED TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY SYSTEM ⤷  Try a Trial
Ucb Inc NEUPRO rotigotine FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 021829-001 May 9, 2007 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y TREATMENT OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE BY APPLICATION OF CLAIMED TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM ⤷  Try a Trial
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Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 8,246,979

Foriegn Application Priority Data
Foreign Country Foreign Patent Number Foreign Patent Date
02016860Jul 30, 2002

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