US Patent Issued to KING SAUD UNIVERSITY on Sept. 23 for "Method of treating middle east respiratory syndrome (MERS)" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,856, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to KING SAUD UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Method of treating middle east respiratory syndrome (MERS)" was invented by Ahmed Lafi Alaofi (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Mudassar Ahmad Shahid (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of treating Middle East Respiratory syndrome (MERS) includes administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising fisetin and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier."

The patent was filed on Dec. 18, 2024, under Application No. 18/985,161.

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