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Details for Patent: 9,597,281


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Which drugs does patent 9,597,281 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 9,597,281 protects EDLUAR and is included in one NDA.

This patent has twenty patent family members in twelve countries.

Summary for Patent: 9,597,281
Title:Pharmaceutical formulations useful in the treatment of insomnia
Abstract: There is provided a formulation suitable for transmucosal administration comprising a short acting hypnotic drug, which formulation provides a measurable plasma concentration of drug within 10 minutes of administration. The formulation is capable of providing sleep on demand, and preferably comprises particles of drug, for example zolpidem or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof and a mucoadhesion promoting agent, such as sodium carboxymethylcellulose, which particles of drug and mucoadhesive are presented upon the surface of larger carrier particles.
Inventor(s): Pettersson; Anders (Kode, SE), Nystrom; Christer (Lidingo, SE), Bredenberg; Susanne (Uppsala, SE)
Assignee: Orexo AB (Uppsala, SE)
Application Number:13/870,737
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition; Formulation; Device; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 9,597,281

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Mylan Speciality Lp EDLUAR zolpidem tartrate TABLET;SUBLINGUAL 021997-001 Mar 13, 2009 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial METHOD OF TREATING INSOMNIA CHARACTERIZED BY DIFFICULTY WITH SLEEP ONSET ⤷  Try a Trial
Mylan Speciality Lp EDLUAR zolpidem tartrate TABLET;SUBLINGUAL 021997-002 Mar 13, 2009 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial METHOD OF TREATING INSOMNIA CHARACTERIZED BY DIFFICULTY WITH SLEEP ONSET ⤷  Try a Trial
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Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 9,597,281

Foriegn Application Priority Data
Foreign Country Foreign Patent Number Foreign Patent Date
United Kingdom0423800.2Oct 27, 2004

International Family Members for US Patent 9,597,281

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
Cyprus 1118414 ⤷  Try a Trial
Cyprus 1119580 ⤷  Try a Trial
Denmark 1807156 ⤷  Try a Trial
Denmark 2340872 ⤷  Try a Trial
European Patent Office 1807156 ⤷  Try a Trial
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