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US 12576080
Use of varenicline for treating ocular conditions
Current assignee: Oyster Point Pharma Inc
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Patent summary
Title, assignee, inventors, filing/issue dates, abstract, and a plain-language overview of the claims.
Here is a concise summary of US patent 12576080, based on the provided authoritative text and current searches:
Title: Use of varenicline for treating ocular conditions
Assignee: Oyster Point Pharma Inc
Inventors: Douglas Michael Ackermann, JR., James LOUDIN, Kenneth J. Mandell
Filing Date: April 3, 2025 [cite: Filing date 2025-04-03]
Issue Date: March 17, 2026 [cite: Publication date 2026-03-17]
Abstract: Described herein are methods and pharmaceutical formulations for treating dry eye disease.
Independent Claims Overview:
The provided patent text, which is designated as the authoritative source, does not contain a "Claims" section with numbered claims. Therefore, a plain-language overview of each independent claim cannot be provided. The "SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION" and "DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION" sections describe various embodiments of methods and pharmaceutical formulations, but these are not presented as formal, numbered claims.
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