MUMBAI, India, Oct. 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517078764 A) filed by Farmacia Metalla S. R. L., Milano, Italy, on Aug. 19, for 'ascorbic acid and ferrous iron compositions with adipocyte-lowering effect.'

Inventor(s) include Metalla, Marco Maria.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 10, under issue no. 41/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to compositions containing ascorbic acid or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof and a physiologically acceptable salt of ferrous iron as active ingredients for the preparation of a medicament, or a medical device, or a sanitary product, useful for the reduction of the number of adipocytes in localized adiposities by a controlled lipolysis without an apoptotic effect."

The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 01, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/055373.

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