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XORTX Patent Allowed for XRx-101 Program by Japan Patent Office

Nov 13, 2026, 12:05 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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JPO allowance creates formal patent protection in Japan for XRx-101, strengthening XORTX’s IP estate and potentially improving partnering or commercialization prospects there; the direct economic effect is conditional on successful registration, enforceability, and downstream partnering/commercialization.

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The Japan Patent Office issued a Decision to Grant a patent (JP Application No. 2022-556140) for XORTX’s XRx-101 program; allowed claims cover xanthine oxidase inhibitor compositions and the patent is expected to run until March 15, 2041 upon registration.

  • The Japan Patent Office issued a Decision to Grant a patent for Japanese Patent Application No. 2022-556140 supporting XRx-101.
  • The allowed claims are six claims directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, including oxypurinol, for treatment or prevention of acute kidney injury and other consequences of viral infection.
  • The Japanese Patent will issue upon payment of the registration fee and registration by the JPO.
  • Once registered, the Japanese Patent is expected to remain in force until March 15, 2041 (subject to annuities and any patent term extension).

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