US Patent Issued to FIDIA FARMACEUTICI on March 18 for "Pharmaceutical compositions containing hyaluronic acid and carnosine and relative use" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,416, issued on March 18, was assigned to FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A. (Abano Terme, Italy).

"Pharmaceutical compositions containing hyaluronic acid and carnosine and relative use" was invented by Antonella Schiavinato (Abano Terme, Italy), Valentina Greco (Abano Terme, Italy), Luciano Messina (Abano Terme, Italy), Susanna Vaccaro (Abano Terme, Italy), Enrico Rizzarelli (Catania, Italy) and Sebastiano Sciuto (Pedara, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Pharmaceutical compositions are described containing Hyaluronic Acid and Carnosine for use in the treatment and prevention of osteoarthritis (OA) and for the treatment of rheumatoid arth...