ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,428, issued on July 14, was assigned to CELAGENEX RESEARCH (INDIA) PVT. LTD. (Maharashtra, India).

"Synergistic composition for inhibiting vascular calcification" was invented by Rajaram Samant (Thane West, India), Rajendra Prasad T. (Rajasthan, India) and Jotiram Palkar (Thane West, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention disclosed herein relates to synergistic bioactive compositions for inhibiting vascular calcification. Particularly, the present invention relates to exogenous blend of magnesium 2-acetylamino ethane sulfonic acid and 2-methyl-4-aminomethyl-5-hydroxymethyl-3-pyridinol and salts thereof which are present i...