ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,314, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Tris Pharma Inc. (Monmouth Junction, N.J.).
"Low sodium oxybate once nightly composition" was invented by Mahesh Chavan Patil (Parsippany, N.J.), Hiren Patel (Edison, N.J.), Devins Patel (Somerset, N.J.), Alfred Liang (Rahway, N.J.) and Paras Rameshlal Jain (Dayton, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions providing a once-a-night dose of oxybate are provided. The compositions containing bilayer-coated oxybate anion exchange resin complex multiparticulates provide modified release of the oxybate for 5 to 8 hours post-dosing. Also provided are methods of treating patients in need thereof...