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17 May 2019Americas

Federal Circuit invalidates Nuvo’s Vimovo patents

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has delivered a blow to Nuvo Pharmaceuticals by reversing a decision which had upheld the validity of the Canadian company’s pain relief drug Vimovo (naproxen/esomeprazole magnesium).

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