Simulated Moving Bed Chromatography (SMB) - A practical process. Simulated moving bed technology is used to implement a very close approximation of true moving bed chromatography. SMB exhibits the same valuable characteristics of the true moving bed concept. The following discussion will develop the SMB concept based on the previous discussion.
Generic Benicar HCT: An Overview. The first patent for Benicar HCT currently expires in 2016. This is the earliest date that a generic version of Benicar HCT could become available. However, there are other circumstances that could extend the exclusivity period beyond 2016.
There are currently no generic versions of Effient (prasugrel). The first patent for the drug expires in April 2017, and it is possible that a generic version may become available after that date. Even though prasugrel is the active ingredient in Effient, it is not the same as a generic version of the drug.