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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Inventor:
Harry Ahdieh, Lincoln University, PA (US);
Assignee:
ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC., Malvern, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/485 (2006.01); A61K 47/38 (2006.01); A61K 47/10 (2017.01); A61K 47/26 (2006.01); A61K 47/36 (2006.01); A61K 47/02 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/485 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01); A61K 9/2059 (2013.01); A61K 47/02 (2013.01); A61K 47/10 (2013.01); A61K 47/26 (2013.01); A61K 47/36 (2013.01); A61K 47/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention pertains to a method of using oxymorphone in the treatment of pain by providing a patient with an oxymorphone dosage form and informing the patient or prescribing physician that the bioavailability of oxymorphone is increased in patients with renal impairment.