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Citicoline. Ferrer Internacional.

A V Alexandrov1

  • 1Department of Neurology, University of Texas, Houston 77030, USA. avalexandrov@worldnet.att.net

Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs (London, England : 2000)
|March 15, 2002
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Citicoline, initially for stroke treatment, is being explored for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Patents support its use in reducing brain tissue damage from ischemic stroke.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Citicoline was developed by Ferrer for stroke treatment.
  • Interneuron obtained US and Canadian rights in 1993.
  • It is also being investigated for Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the development and patent landscape of citicoline.
  • To understand its potential therapeutic applications in neurological disorders.

Main Methods:

  • Review of development history and licensing agreements.
  • Analysis of patent filings related to citicoline's neurological applications.

Main Results:

  • Citicoline development for stroke in the US involved Interneuron and Takeda.
  • A patent was issued for citicoline's role in protecting brain tissue post-ischemic stroke.

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  • Takeda decided not to pursue development, leading Interneuron to seek new partnerships.
  • Conclusions:

    • Citicoline has established applications in stroke treatment and emerging potential in Alzheimer's disease.
    • Intellectual property has been secured for its neuroprotective effects in stroke.