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Details for Patent: 8,361,500


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Which drugs does patent 8,361,500 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,361,500 protects VARUBI and is included in one NDA.

This patent has sixteen patent family members in ten countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,361,500
Title:Tablet formulations containing 8-[{1-(3,5-Bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-ethoxy}-methyl]-8-phenyl-1,7-diaza-spiro[4.5]decan-2-one salts and tablets made therefrom
Abstract:Pharmaceutical formulations containing a salt of (5S,8S)-8-[{(1R)-1-(3,5-Bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-ethoxy}-methyl]-8-phenyl-1,7-diazaspiro[4.5]decan-2-one, represented by Formula I, which are suitable for forming into a tablet dosage form, as well as tablet dosage forms are disclosed. Disclosed also are methods of treatment utilizing such dosage forms.
Inventor(s):Zhihui Qiu, Wing-Kee Philip Cho, Na Zhao, Victor Ming-She Wong
Assignee: Opko Health Inc
Application Number:US12/531,966
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Formulation; Compound; Process; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,361,500

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Tersera VARUBI rolapitant hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 206500-001 Sep 1, 2015 RX Yes Yes 8,361,500 ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
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Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 8,361,500

PCT Information
PCT FiledMarch 20, 2008PCT Application Number:PCT/US2008/003653
PCT Publication Date:October 02, 2008PCT Publication Number: WO2008/118331

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