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ACTOS Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Actos, and when can generic versions of Actos launch?

Actos is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in ACTOS is pioglitazone hydrochloride. There are twenty-seven drug master file entries for this compound. Twenty-five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the pioglitazone hydrochloride profile page.

US Patents and Regulatory Information for ACTOS

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOS pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 021073-001 Jul 15, 1999 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOS pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 021073-002 Jul 15, 1999 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOS pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 021073-003 Jul 15, 1999 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for ACTOS

International Patents for ACTOS

See the table below for patents covering ACTOS around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Greece 860124 THIAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVES METHOD FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR APPLICATION ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan H10167986 MEDICINE ⤷  Try a Trial
Austria 438397 ⤷  Try a Trial
Denmark 149023 ⤷  Try a Trial
Ireland 860107 ⤷  Try a Trial
European Patent Office 0749751 ⤷  Try a Trial
Norway 20021172 ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for ACTOS

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0861666 SPC 038/2006 Ireland ⤷  Try a Trial SPC 038/2006: 20070528, EXPIRES: 20210619
1174135 91606 Luxembourg ⤷  Try a Trial 91606, EXPIRES: 20210620
1174135 SPC/GB10/011 United Kingdom ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: THE COMBINATION OF PIOGLITAZONE OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, ESPECIALLY THE HYDROCHLORIDE SALT, AND GLIMEPIRIDE.; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/06/366/001 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/002 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/003 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/004 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/005 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/006 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/019 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/020 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/021 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/022 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/013 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/014 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/015 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/016 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/017 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/018 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/007 20070108; UK EU/1/06/366/008 20070108; UK EU
1174135 SPC026/2009 Ireland ⤷  Try a Trial SPC026/2009: 20101001, EXPIRES: 20210619
0861666 300258 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial 300258, 20160620, EXPIRES: 20210619
0861666 CA 2007 00001 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial
0193256 2001C/011 Belgium ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NUMBER: PIOGLITAZONE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/001/150/001 20001018; FIRST REGISTRATION NO: CH 55378 01 20000927
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