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Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,440,650


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Which drugs does patent 8,440,650 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,440,650 protects VASCEPA and is included in one NDA.

This patent has fifty-three patent family members in twenty-three countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,440,650
Title:Methods of treating hypertriglyceridemia
Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing cardiovascular-related disease and, in particular, a method of blood lipid therapy comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid or a derivative thereof.
Inventor(s): Manku; Mehar (England, GB), Osterloh; Ian (Kent, GB), Wicker; Pierre (Mystic, CT), Breackman; Rene (Richboro, PA), Soni; Paresh (Mystic, CT)
Assignee: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited (Dublin, IE)
Application Number:13/711,324
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,440,650
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,440,650

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Amarin Pharms VASCEPA icosapent ethyl CAPSULE;ORAL 202057-001 Jul 26, 2012 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial METHOD OF REDUCING TG LEVELS IN PATIENT SUFFERING FROM SEVERE HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA ⤷  Try a Trial
Amarin Pharms VASCEPA icosapent ethyl CAPSULE;ORAL 202057-002 Feb 16, 2017 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial METHOD OF REDUCING TG LEVELS IN PATIENT SUFFERING FROM SEVERE HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Family Members for US Patent 8,440,650

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
Australia 2010213899 ⤷  Try a Trial
Brazil PI1007518 ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 2751576 ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 3008079 ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 3089847 ⤷  Try a Trial
>Country >Patent Number >Estimated Expiration >Supplementary Protection Certificate >SPC Country >SPC Expiration

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