Calcifediol Soft Capsules - EP3204047

The patent EP3204047 was granted to Faes Farma on May 27, 2020. The application was originally filed on Feb 5, 2016 under application number EP16702960A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3204047

FAES FARMA
Application Number
EP16702960A
Filing Date
Feb 5, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 24, 2020
Publication Date
May 27, 2020
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