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Last Updated: April 25, 2024

GLUMETZA Drug Patent Profile


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When do Glumetza patents expire, and when can generic versions of Glumetza launch?

Glumetza is a drug marketed by Santarus Inc and is included in one NDA. There is one patent protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has twenty-six patent family members in fourteen countries.

The generic ingredient in GLUMETZA is metformin hydrochloride. There are forty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Eighty-six suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the metformin hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Glumetza

A generic version of GLUMETZA was approved as metformin hydrochloride by ATLAS PHARMS LLC on January 24th, 2002.

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Drug patent expirations by year for GLUMETZA
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Recent Clinical Trials for GLUMETZA

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SponsorPhase
University of Colorado, DenverPhase 1
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)Phase 1
St. Jude Children's Research HospitalPhase 2

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Pharmacology for GLUMETZA
Drug ClassBiguanide
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for GLUMETZA
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
GLUMETZA Extended-release Tablets metformin hydrochloride 500 mg and 1000 mg 021748 1 2009-07-27

US Patents and Regulatory Information for GLUMETZA

GLUMETZA is protected by one US patents.

Patents protecting GLUMETZA

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Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Santarus Inc GLUMETZA metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 021748-002 Jun 3, 2005 AB3 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Santarus Inc GLUMETZA metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 021748-001 Jun 3, 2005 AB3 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for GLUMETZA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Santarus Inc GLUMETZA metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 021748-001 Jun 3, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Santarus Inc GLUMETZA metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 021748-001 Jun 3, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Santarus Inc GLUMETZA metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 021748-002 Jun 3, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for GLUMETZA

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Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Australia 2001239893 ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan 4083818 ⤷  Try a Trial
Mexico PA04008100 FORMULACIONES DE LIBERACION MODIFICADA DE AL MENOS UNA FORMA DE TRAMADOL. (MODIFIED RELEASE FORMULATIONS OF AT LEAST ONE FORM OF TRAMADOL.) ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for GLUMETZA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
2498758 2020C/509 Belgium ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: QTRILMET - METFORMINE OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI; SAXAGLIPTINE OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI; DAPAGLIFLOZINE OU UN SOLVATE PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/19/1401 20191113
1261586 1290013-0 Sweden ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: SAXAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/11/731/001 20111124
1506211 122014000071 Germany ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: KOMBINATION VON DAPAGLIFLOZIN ODER EINEM PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHEN SALZ DAVON, UND METFORMIN ODER EINEM PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHEN SALZ DAVON, GESCHUETZT DURCH DAS GRUNDPATENT EP 1 506 211; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/900 20140116
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