Tuesday, November 25, 2008

ScinoPharm Granted US Patent for Novel Crystal Forms

ScinoPharm, an active pharmaceutical ingredient specialist, announced it has been granted US Patent No. 7,435,818 entitled "Novel Crystal Forms of Irinotecan Hydrochloride." The new patent provides for novel crystalline forms of irinotecan hydrochloride and processes for their preparation as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing the new forms and methods of treating metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum using these new forms.

The details can be read here.

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