Cladribine Regimen For Treating Multiple Sclerosis

Patent No. EP4070800 (titled "Cladribine Regimen For Treating Multiple Sclerosis") was filed by Merck Serono on Dec 20, 2005. The application was issued on Oct 16, 2024.

Patent Summary

A method for treating multiple sclerosis using oral cladribine, comprising an induction treatment of 1-7 days of cladribine administration per month for 2-4 months, followed by a 2-10 month cladribine-free period, and then a maintenance treatment of 1-7 days of cladribine administration per month for 2-4 months. The treatment can be repeated for a total duration of 2-4 years.

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GENERICS UKJul 16, 2025ELKINGTON AND FIFE

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EP4070800

MERCK SERONO
Application Number
EP22166610A
Filing Date
Dec 20, 2005
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 13, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 16, 2024