Nalmefene For Reduction Of Alcohol Consumption In Specific Target Populations - EP3345604

The patent EP3345604 was granted to H Lundbeck on Jun 7, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jun 27, 2013 under application number EP17206034A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3345604

H LUNDBECK
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EP17206034A
Filing Date
Jun 27, 2013
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 5, 2023
Grant Date
Jun 7, 2023
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