ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,072, issued on July 28, was assigned to MURRAY AND POOLE ENTERPRISES LTD (Gibraltar).
"Sustained-release formulations of colchicine and methods of using same" was invented by Susanne Riel (Dubai, United Arab Emirates).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Pharmaceutical compositions of colchicine for once-a-day oral administration are provided. The formulations comprise a sustained-release component and an optional immediate-release component, the compositions of which can be selectively adjusted, respectively, to release the active ingredient along a pre-determined or desired release profile. Methods of treating or preventing cardiovascular...