US Patent Issued to Grace Therapeutics U.S. on Sept. 16 for "Nimodipine parenteral administration" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,943, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Grace Therapeutics U.S. Inc. (Princeton, N.J.).

"Nimodipine parenteral administration" was invented by S. George Kottayil (West Windsor, N.J.), Amresh Kumar (Plainsboro, N.J.), Prasanna Sunthankar (West Windsor, N.J.), Kamalkishore Pati (Old Bridge, N.J.) and Vimal Kavuru (Holmdel, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of providing an IV nimodipine infusion regimen using a solubilized nimodipine solution suitable for IV administration is disclosed. The IV nimodipine infusion regimen provides a constant infusion rate over the (entire) 24 hour period supplemented with higher infusions of...