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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2003
Applicants:
Douglas Hovey, Trooper, PA (US);
John Pruitt, Collegeville, PA (US);
Tuula Ryde, Malvern, PA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Elan Pharma International Limited, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/10 (2006.01); A61K 9/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to nanoparticulate compositions comprising megestrol. The megestrol particles of the composition have an effective average particle size of less than about 2000 nm.