Method And Composition For Treating Ocular Hypertension And Glaucoma - EP2772249

The patent EP2772249 was granted to AGC on May 3, 2017. The application was originally filed on May 28, 2009 under application number EP14001862A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2772249

AGC
Application Number
EP14001862A
Filing Date
May 28, 2009
Status
Revoked
Jun 9, 2023
Grant Date
May 3, 2017
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OPPOSITION- Allergan Ltd, "GANFORT 0.3 mg/ml + 5 mg/ml eye drops, solution, in single-dose container.", (20170406), pages 1 - 9, URL: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/1239/smpc/print, XP055461679
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