Agent For Use In Treatment Or Prevention Of Ophthalmic Disorders - EP4031117

The patent EP4031117 was granted to Chiesi Farmaceutici on Jul 24, 2024. The application was originally filed on Sep 15, 2020 under application number EP20775227A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4031117

CHIESI FARMACEUTICI
Application Number
EP20775227A
Filing Date
Sep 15, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 20, 2024
Grant Date
Jul 24, 2024
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