Patents

US 8470368 B2: Pharmaceutical formulation containing a biguanide and a thiazolidinedione derivative

Granted
2013-06-25
Filed
2011-06-02 application 13151653
Type
Utility · 18 claims
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Abstract

A pharmaceutical dosage form comprising a controlled release component comprising an antihyperglycemic drug in combination with a second component comprising a thiazolidinedione derivative is herein disclosed and described.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg130625.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 6 patentsUS company or organizationCorona, CAPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Unchalee KositprapaPembroke Pines, FL3PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Robert I. GoldfarbHollywood, FL4PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
John R. CardinalSunrise, FL3PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Avinash NangiaWeston, FL12PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K9/209PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P3/10PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2017-01-20Name change
Change of name
ACTAVIS, INC. signed 2016-06-09ALLERGAN FINANCE, LLC PARSIPPANY, NJ41459/788ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2017-01-20Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
ALLERGAN FINANCE, LLC signed 2016-07-19ACTAVIS HOLDCO US, INC. PARSIPPANY, NJ41449/799ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2013-07-02Name change
Change of name
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. signed 2013-01-21ACTAVIS, INC. PARSIPPANY, NJ30730/468ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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