US Patent Issued to VERU on March 4 for "Polymorphs of [2-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-4- yl (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methanone and its salts" (Tennessee, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,834, issued on March 4, was assigned to VERU INC. (Miami).

"Polymorphs of [2-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-4- yl (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methanone and its salts" was invented by Thomas Gary Bird (Eads, Tenn.), Kester Gary Barnette (Denver, N.C.) and Mitchell S. Steiner (Germantown, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention encompasses polymorphs of [2-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl](3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methanone and salts thereof. These polymorphs are characterized by their x-ray diffraction pattern and DSC thermograms, among other methods. The polymorphs are used in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions and prod...