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Last Updated: April 20, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,598,233


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Which drugs does patent 8,598,233 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,598,233 protects NAMZARIC and is included in one NDA.

Protection for NAMZARIC has been extended six months for pediatric studies, as indicated by the *PED designation in the table below.

This patent has fifty-seven patent family members in eighteen countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,598,233
Title:Method for administering an NMDA receptor antagonist to a subject
Abstract: Compositions and methods for administering memantine to a subject are provided. In particular, a solid pharmaceutical composition in a unit dosage form for once daily oral administration is provided. The compositions comprises an extended release formulation of 22.5 mg to 33.75 mg memantine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein administration of a dose of the composition to a human subject provides a mean plasma memantine concentration profile characterized by a change in memantine concentration as a function of time (dC/dT) that is less than 50% of the dC/dT provided by the same quantity of an immediate release form of memantine, determined in a time period between 0 hours to 6 hours after administration of memantine, and wherein dC/dT is measured in a single-dose human PK study. Methods of treating dementia, in particular Alzheimer's diseases, using the compositions are provided.
Inventor(s): Went; Gregory T. (Mill Valley, CA), Fultz; Timothy J. (Pleasant Hill, CA), Meyerson; Laurence R. (Las Vegas, NV)
Assignee: Adamas Pharmacueticals, Inc. (Emeryville, CA)
Application Number:13/751,876
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,598,233
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Formulation; Dosage form;

Recent additions to Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,598,233

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Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Type RLD Patent No. Product Substance Delist Req. Patent Expiration Usecode Patented / Exclusive Use
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >Type >RLD >Patent No. >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patent Expiration >Usecode >Patented / Exclusive Use

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,598,233

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Abbvie NAMZARIC donepezil hydrochloride; memantine hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 206439-004 Jul 18, 2016 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Abbvie NAMZARIC donepezil hydrochloride; memantine hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 206439-002 Dec 23, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patented / Exclusive Use >Submissiondate

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