Stabilization of FSH

US8993732B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8993732-B2
Application numberUS-201113704771-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 28, 2011
Priority dateJul 30, 2010
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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The present invention, pertains in general to the field of stabilization of FSH formulations, in particular liquid FSH formulations. The stabilization is achieved by the addition of salts comprising pharmaceutically acceptable alkali metal cations, in preferred embodiments by the addition of pharmaceutically acceptable salts, i.e. sodium salts or potassium salts.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A liquid FSH formulation comprising: follicle stimulating hormone (FSH); one or more preservatives; and sodium sulfate in an amount that stabilizes the FSH. 2. The liquid FSH formulation according to claim 1 , further comprising sodium chloride. 3. The liquid FSH formulation according to claim 1 , wherein the sodium sulfate is present in the liquid formulation at a concentration in the range from about 20…

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What does patent US8993732B2 cover?
The present invention, pertains in general to the field of stabilization of FSH formulations, in particular liquid FSH formulations. The stabilization is achieved by the addition of salts comprising pharmaceutically acceptable alkali metal cations, in preferred embodiments by the addition of pharmaceutically acceptable salts, i.e. sodium salts or potassium salts.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Sjögren Helen Ulrika, Bagger Heidi Louise, Ferring Bv
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K38/24. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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