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US 6399087

Propofol formulation with enhanced microbial inhibition

expired A61KA61K31/05A61K47/24A61K47/44
Status expired
Linked drugs 1
Pipeline programs 6
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Patent details — US 6399087
Jurisdiction
US
Status
expired
Grant date
Jun 4, 2002
Expiration
May 30, 2022
Claims
14
CPC classes
A61K, A61K31/05, A61K47/24, A61K47/44
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Quick answer

US 6399087 (Propofol formulation with enhanced microbial inhibition) is held by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Status: expired. Granted Jun 4, 2002. Expires May 30, 2022 (0 years remaining) — relevant for patent-cliff and LOE planning.

Key facts

Grant date
Expiration
Claims
14
CPC classes
A61K, A61K31/05, A61K47/24, A61K47/44, A61K9/0019, A61P

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Frequently asked questions

What is US patent 6399087?

US 6399087 (Propofol formulation with enhanced microbial inhibition) is held by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Status: expired. Granted Jun 4, 2002. Expires May 30, 2022 (0 years remaining) — relevant for patent-cliff and LOE planning.

Who owns US 6399087?

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is listed as the applicant in USPTO PatentsView records indexed by NovaPharmaNews. We track 15 pharmaceutical patents for this assignee.

When does US 6399087 expire?

Our index shows an expiration date of May 30, 2022 (0 years from today). Confirm material dates against USPTO, FDA Orange Book, or qualified counsel before contractual decisions.