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Summary

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP3843732A1 by Arctic Therapeutics hf. for a novel topical intradermal formulation with pharmaceutical applications. The patent covers dermatological treatments including psoriasis (A61P 17/06) and skin conditions (A61P 17/10), with protection extending to 31 designated European states including Germany, France, and the UK. Inventors include Hakonarson, Kao, Kisak, Newsam, and Kushwaha.

What changed

The European Patent Office published Arctic Therapeutics hf.'s patent application EP3843732A1 covering a novel topical formulation for intradermal application. The formulation uses specific chemical compositions (A61K 31/445, A61K 47/10, A61K 47/14) for dermatological therapeutic applications targeting psoriasis and skin conditions. The patent is designated across 31 European states including all major EU markets, Switzerland, the UK, Norway, and Turkey.

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies developing topical dermatological treatments should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses to assess potential overlap with this protected formulation. Generic manufacturers and biosimilar developers should evaluate the scope of the A61K compound claims and consider potential design-around strategies before advancing products in European markets.

What to do next

  1. Review patent claims for freedom-to-operate implications
  2. Assess overlap with existing dermatological formulation pipelines
  3. Monitor patent prosecution for grant date and national validation

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Apr 9, 2026

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NOVEL TOPICAL FORMULATION FOR INTRADERMAL APPLICATION AND USES THEREOF

Publication EP3843732A1 Kind: A1 Apr 01, 2026

Applicants

Arctic Therapeutics hf.

Inventors

HAKONARSON, Hakon, KAO, Charlly, KISAK, Edward, T., NEWSAM, John, M., KUSHWAHA, Avadhesh, S.

IPC Classifications

A61K 31/445 20060101AFI20220419BHEP A61K 9/00 20060101ALI20220419BHEP A61P 17/06 20060101ALI20220419BHEP A61P 17/10 20060101ALI20220419BHEP A61K 47/14 20170101ALI20220419BHEP A61K 47/10 20170101ALI20220419BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 1st, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
EP3843732A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Pharmaceutical companies Medical device makers
Industry sector
3254 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Activity scope
Topical formulation development Dermatological treatment research Patent protection
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Pharmaceuticals Healthcare

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