Lumos Pharma has been granted a patent for a compressed tablet containing ibutamoren to treat growth hormone deficiency in pediatric patients. The tablet includes specific ingredients and characteristics, such as a diameter of less than 4mm and a hardness of 2.5-6 Kp. GlobalData’s report on Lumos Pharma gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Pediatric growth hormone deficiency treatment tablet

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: Lumos Pharma Inc

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11969416B1) discloses a compressed tablet formulation comprising roller-compacted drug-containing granules and extragranular excipients. The tablet includes ibutamoren or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as the primary active ingredient, along with various excipients such as pregelatinized starch, mannitol, croscarmellose sodium, and magnesium stearate/talc. The tablet is designed to be small in size, weighing less than 20 mg and having a diameter of less than 4 mm, with specific hardness and friability characteristics. The formulation also includes disintegrants and lubricants in specific amounts to ensure proper dissolution and stability of the tablet.

Furthermore, the patent claims cover various aspects of the compressed tablet, including the specific composition of the drug-containing granules, the presence of a coating layer with defined characteristics, and the use of ibutamoren mesylate salt as the active ingredient. The patent also extends to pharmaceutical compositions containing multiple compressed tablets, each meeting the specified criteria. The formulation and manufacturing process detailed in the patent aim to provide a stable and effective dosage form of ibutamoren or its salt, ensuring consistent quality and performance.

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