MUMBAI, India, Aug. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421011336 A) filed by Hikal Limited, Pune, Maharashtra, on Feb. 19, 2024, for 'a process for the preparation of edoxaban and its intermediate.'

Inventor(s) include Ravindra Landge; Namrata Kemkar; Tanvi Jore; Nimesh Chandra Misra; and Rama Shankar.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 22, under issue no. 34/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a process for preparation of Edoxaban intermediate namely alkyl 2-[(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)amino]-2-oxoacetate compound of Formula-I. The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of Edoxaban of Formula-IV or salt thereof from alkyl 2-[(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)amino]-2-oxoacetate compound of Formula-I."

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