ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,350, issued on March 25.

"Pharmaceutical compositions of pimobendan" was invented by Peter Laczay (Budapest, Hungary).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for the preparation of a composition includes dispersing particulate pimobendan in a molten carrier matrix to form particles coated with the carrier matrix, where the molten carrier matrix includes one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers selected from a polyglycolized glyceride, a polyethylene glycol, and combinations thereof, atomizing the dispersion of coated particles, and cooling and collecting the coated particles from the atomized dispersion."

The patent was file...