Treatment Of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Patients By An Inhibitor Of Complement - EP3167888

The patent EP3167888 was granted to Alexion Pharmaceuticals on May 1, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 15, 2007 under application number EP16195355A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3167888

ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS
Application Number
EP16195355A
Filing Date
Mar 15, 2007
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 29, 2024
Publication Date
May 1, 2024
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