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USA. OxyContin maker gets patent for drug to treat opioid addiction
USA. OxyContin maker gets patent for drug to treat opioid addiction
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has received a patent designed to treat opioid addiction.
The patent, first reported by The Financial Times, is for a new and faster-acting form of buprenorphine. (CBS-News, Money Watch, USA, 07.08.2018)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oxycontin-maker-receives-patent-for-drug-to-treat-opioid-addiction/