IP Library Granted Patent US 8,168,679
Granted Patent B2
US 8,168,679 · App. 12/672,416 · Granted May 1, 2012

Salts of Tramadol and Naproxen and their crystal forms in the treatment of pain

Assignee: Laboratorios del Dr. Esteve, S.A.
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Patent No.
US 8,168,679
App. No.
12/672,416
Granted
May 1, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention concerns salts of Tramadol and Naproxen and their crystalline forms, and compositions thereof, for the treatment of pain, as well as their process for preparation.

Claims (8)

1. A crystalline form of (R,R)-tramadol-(S)-naproxen salt, characterized in that it shows a X-Ray powder diffraction spectrum with peaks expressed in d-Value in Å at 10.06097, 8.11136, 7.89107, 6.71252, 6.36201, 5.96828, 5.44203, 5.37442, 5.25780, 5.02147, 4.95258, 4.85099, 4.83229, 4.67202, 4.63922, 4.51720, 4.27993, 4.14654, 4.05593, 3.93014, 3.90666, 3.84436, 3.73331, 3.58933, 3.54954, 3.37803, 3.35447, 3.29816, 3.26483, 3.23509, 3.17870, and 3.06515.

2. A crystalline form of (R,R)-tramadol-(S)-naproxen salt, characterized in that it crystallizes as a monoclinic cell with the following dimensions:

a=10.073(5)Å

b=12.487(6)Å

c=10.630(6)Å

βangle of 98.91(3)° .

3. A crystalline form of (R,R)-tramadol-(S)-naproxen salt, characterized in that the endothermic sharp peak corresponding to the melting point has an onset at 129° C.

4. A crystalline form of (R,R)-tramadol-(S)-naproxen salt, according to claim 3 , characterized in that the specific rotation [α] D 26 is+18.6° .

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 27, 2018
From: LABORATORIOS DEL DR. ESTEVE, S.A.
To: ESTEVE PHARMACEUTICALS, S.A.
Reel/Frame 046643/0051 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 12, 2010
From: BUSCHMANN, HELMUT H.; TORRENS-JOVER, ANTONI; MAS-PRIO, JOSEP; BENET-BUCHHOLZ, JORDI; SOLA-CARANDELL, LLUIS; CERON-BERTRAN, JORDI CARLES
To: LABORATORIOS DEL DR. ESTEVE, S.A.
Reel/Frame 024074/0191 →
Priority Claims (1)
EP 07384033 · Aug 7, 2007 · regional
Continuity (1)
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