ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,327, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Sage Therapeutics LLP (Rockville, Md.).
"Neuroactive steroids, compositions and uses thereof" was invented by Boyd L. Harrison (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Gabriel Martinez Botella (Wayland, Mass.), Albert Jean Robichaud (Boston) and Francesco G. Salituro (Marlborough, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are steroids of Formula (I):and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2a, R2b, R3, R4, R5a, R5b, R6, and Z are as defined herein. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treat...