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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2022
Applicant:

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Louie D. Garcia, San Diego, CA (US);

Soroush M. Ardekani, San Diego, CA (US);

Paige N. Davis, San Diego, CA (US);

Stephanie M. Kurz, San Diego, CA (US);

Damon A. Leon, San Diego, CA (US);

Kathleen D. A. Los, San Diego, CA (US);

John J. Grigsby, Jr., San Diego, CA (US);

Eran Levy, San Diego, CA (US);

Alisha R. Simonian, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/445 (2005.12); A61K 9/127 (2005.12); A61K 47/14 (2016.12); A61K 47/28 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/445 (2012.12); A61K 9/127 (2012.12); A61K 47/14 (2012.12); A61K 47/28 (2012.12);
Abstract

Some embodiments of the present application are related to multivesicular liposome formulations comprising high concentration of bupivacaine for the purpose of preventing, treating or ameliorating pain, for example, post-surgical pain for an extended period of time. Processes of making and administering bupivacaine encapsulated multivesicular liposome formulations (BUP-MVLs) and their uses as medicaments are also provided.


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