USPTO Issues Patent To Salix
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued US Patent No 7,612,199 (the ‘199 patent) entitled “Polymorphic Forms Alpha, Beta, and Gamma of Rifaximin” to Salix Pharmaceuticals

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued US Patent No 7,612,199 (the ‘199 patent) entitled “Polymorphic Forms Alpha, Beta, and Gamma of Rifaximin” to Salix Pharmaceuticals

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