Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has granted U.S. Patent No. 9,034,908, which pertains to the use of the bendamustine hydrochloride (HCl) formulation administered in a 50mL bag within ten minutes (the “rapid infusion” product). The patent issued today expires in March 2033.
This is the product that Teva licensed in Feb 2015 (#msg-110943484). The product has a PDUFA date of 12/13/15.
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