US Patent Issued to Teikoku Pharma USA on July 22 for "Topical naloxone compositions and methods for using the same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,692, issued on July 22, was assigned to Teikoku Pharma USA Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Topical naloxone compositions and methods for using the same" was invented by Jutaro Shudo (San Jose, Calif.), Jianye Wen (San Jose, Calif.), Russell Haynes (San Jose, Calif.), Asha Sunkara (San Jose, Calif.) and Bret Berner (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the invention include topical naloxone compositions for locally delivering naloxone to the skin of a subject. Topical compositions according to certain embodiments are storage stable non-aqueous topical compositions that include naloxone free base and a non-aqueous vehic...