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Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,778,390


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Which drugs does patent 8,778,390 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,778,390 protects QUILLIVANT XR and is included in one NDA.

This patent has nine patent family members in eight countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,778,390
Title:Orally effective methylphenidate extended release powder and aqueous suspension product
Abstract: An oral methylphenidate powder which is reconstitutable into a final oral aqueous sustained release formulation containing at least about 50%, or at least about 80% by weight water based on the total weight of the suspension, is provided. The powder is a blend containing a combination of an uncoated methylphenidate-ion exchange resin complex, a barrier coated methylphenidate-ion exchange resin complex-matrix, and a water soluble buffering agent such that upon formed into an aqueous liquid formulation, the formulation has a pH in the range of about 3.5 to about 5, or about 4 to about 4.5. Following administration of a single dose of the oral aqueous methylphenidate suspension, a therapeutically effective amount of methylphenidate is reached in less than one hour and the composition provides a twelve-hour extended release profile.
Inventor(s): Mehta; Ketan (Cranbury, NJ), Tu; Yu-Hsing (West Windsor, NJ), Perumal; Ashok (Edison, NJ)
Assignee: TRIS Pharma, Inc. (Monmouth Junction, NJ)
Application Number:14/016,384
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,778,390
Patent Claim Types:
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Compound; Dosage form; Formulation; Use; Delivery;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,778,390

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Nextwave QUILLIVANT XR methylphenidate hydrochloride FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 202100-001 Sep 27, 2012 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y TREATMENT OF A PATIENT BY ADMINISTERING THE FORMULATION RECITED IN CLAIM 1 OR CLAIM 23 ⤷  Try a Trial
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