Patent No. EP3574914 (titled "Corticosteroid Compositions") was filed by Meritage Pharma on Nov 12, 2008. The application was issued on Dec 29, 2021.
A stable oral pharmaceutical composition for treating esophageal inflammation, comprising a corticosteroid suspended in an aqueous medium, with a viscosity that enables topical delivery to the esophagus. The composition maintains uniformity after storage and agitation, and can be administered in single or multiple doses.

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