Jazz Pharmaceuticals has filed a patent for using cannabidiol (CBD) to treat seizures linked to herpes simplex virus. The patent claims a CBD preparation specifically for this purpose, with recommended doses ranging from 5 mg/kg/day to 50 mg/kg/day. GlobalData’s report on Jazz Pharmaceuticals gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Cancer treatment biomarkers was a key innovation area identified from patents. Jazz Pharmaceuticals's grant share as of January 2024 was 44%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.

The patent application (Publication Number: US20240033272A1) discloses a cannabidiol (CBD) preparation specifically designed for treating seizures associated with herpes simplex virus. The preparation is formulated to target various types of seizures, including tonic, tonic-clonic, atonic, myoclonic, absence, and focal seizures with impairment. The CBD preparation contains a high concentration of CBD (>95% w/w) and minimal tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content (<0.15% w/w), ensuring the therapeutic benefits of CBD without the psychoactive effects of THC. Additionally, the preparation may include other cannabinoids such as CBD-C1, CBDV, and CBD-C4 in specific proportions, along with a combination of anti-epileptic drugs for enhanced efficacy.

Furthermore, the patent application outlines different administration methods for the CBD preparation, including isolated CBD from cannabis plant material or synthetic CBD preparations. The recommended dosage of CBD for treating seizures associated with herpes simplex virus ranges from 5 mg/kg/day to 50 mg/kg/day, depending on the severity of the condition. The patent also covers a method for treating these seizures by administering the CBD preparation to individuals in need of such treatment. Overall, the patent application highlights the potential of CBD in managing seizures associated with herpes simplex virus and provides detailed formulations and dosing guidelines for effective treatment.

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