US Patent Issued to EPALEX on Aug. 5 for "Fospropofol methods and compositions" (California, Connecticut, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,110, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to EPALEX Corp. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Fospropofol methods and compositions" was invented by Steven L. Krill (San Clemente, Calif.), Feng-Jing Chen (Irvine, Calif.), Michael A. Rogawski (Sacramento, Calif.), Edward Brendan Magrab (Far Hills, N.J.) and Allen H. Heller (Woodbridge, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure pertains to the use of fospropofol, pharmaceutically acceptable salts of fospropofol, or mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising fospropofol, pharmaceutically acceptable salts of fospropofol, or mixtures thereof, and methods of treating diseases...