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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2020
Lupin Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Charles Williams Flexner;
Helen S. Pentikis, Timonium, MD (US);
David Palling, Glen Ridge, NJ (US);
Carol J. Braun, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Richard Holl, Somerset, NJ (US);
LUPIN INC., Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
Method of treating bacterial vaginosis in a subject in need thereof involving administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of secnidazole in a microgranule formulation, wherein the microgranule formulation comprises a plurality of microgranules having a volume-weighted particle size distribution within a microgranule population, wherein the volume-weighted particle size distribution as measured from a representative sample of the microgranule population comprises (a) at least 10% of the microgranule population having a volume-weighted particle size about no less than 470 micrometers; or (b) 50% of the microgranule population having a volume-weighted particle size between about no less than 640 micrometers and about no more than 810 micrometers; or (c) 90% of the microgranule population having a volume-weighted particle size about no more than 1170 micrometers; or (d) a combination thereof, which can include some or all of (a) through (c) above.