US Patent Issued to NIHON NOHYAKU on Jan. 13 for "Anticoccidial agent and method for using the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,381, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to NIHON NOHYAKU Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Anticoccidial agent and method for using the same" was invented by Hirokazu Fujihara (Kawachinagano, Japan), Shunsuke Fuchi (Kawachinagano, Japan) and Yutaka Abe (Kawachinagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Developed and provided are: an anticoccidial agent, and a using method thereof, where the anticoccidial agent has an excellent anticoccidial activity and can eliminate or minimize mass outbreak of coccidioses. Thus, provided are: an anticoccidial agent containing, as an active ingredient, a benzimidazole compound represented by General Formula (1), or...