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Last Updated: June 18, 2024

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SYNJARDY XR Drug Patent Profile


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

Synjardy Xr is a drug marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim and is included in one NDA. There are nine patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has two hundred and nine patent family members in forty-one countries.

The generic ingredient in SYNJARDY XR is empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride. There are twenty-two drug master file entries for this compound. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Synjardy Xr

Synjardy Xr was eligible for patent challenges on August 1, 2018.

There have been fourteen patent litigation cases involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for SYNJARDY XR
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
SYNJARDY XR Extended-release Tablets empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride 5 mg/1000 mg 10 mg/1000 mg 12.5 mg/1000 mg 25 mg/1000 mg 208658 3 2018-08-01

US Patents and Regulatory Information for SYNJARDY XR

SYNJARDY XR is protected by ten US patents and two FDA Regulatory Exclusivities.

Patents protecting SYNJARDY XR

Pharmaceutical composition, methods for treating and uses thereof
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Pharmaceutical compositions
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Patented Use: METHOD FOR REDUCING THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH AND HOSPITALIZATION FOR HEART FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE AND TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS BY ADMINISTRATION OF EMPAGLIFLOZIN


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Patented Use: TREATING TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS BY ASSESSING RENAL FUNCTION AND ORALLY ADMINISTERING EMPAGLIFLOZIN IN A DAILY AMOUNT OF 10 MG OR 25 MG IF THE EGFR IS >=30 ML/MIN/1.73 M2 AND


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Patented Use: TREATING TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS BY ASSESSING RENAL FUNCTION AND ORALLY ADMINISTERING EMPAGLIFLOZIN IN A DAILY AMOUNT OF 10 MG OR 25 MG IF THE EGFR>=45 ML/MIN/1.73 M2 AND

Glucopyranosyl-substituted phenyl derivatives, medicaments containing such compounds, their use and process for their manufacture
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Crystalline form of 1-chloro-4-(.beta.-D-glucopyranos-1-yl)-2-[4-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy- )-benzyl]-benzene, a method for its preparation and the use thereof for preparing medicaments
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Pharmaceutical composition, methods for treating and uses thereof
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FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting SYNJARDY XR

REVISIONS TO THE LABELING TO INCLUDE RESULTS FROM PROTOCOL 1218- 0091
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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
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-004 Dec 9, 2016 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-003 Dec 9, 2016 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-004 Dec 9, 2016 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-003 Dec 9, 2016 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-003 Dec 9, 2016 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for SYNJARDY XR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-001 Dec 9, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-002 Dec 9, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-004 Dec 9, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim SYNJARDY XR empagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208658-003 Dec 9, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for SYNJARDY XR

See the table below for patents covering SYNJARDY XR around the world.

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Argentina 051845 DERIVADOS DE BENCENO SUSTITUIDOS CON GLUCOPIRANOSILO, MEDICAMENTOS QUE CONTIENEN ESTOS COMPUESTOS, SU USO Y PROCESO PARA SU FABRICACION ⤷  Sign Up
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Hong Kong 1188777 吡喃葡萄糖基取代的苯基衍生物、含該化合物的藥物、其用途及其製造方法 (GLUCOPYRANOSYL-SUBSTITUTED BENZOL DERIVATIVES, DRUGS CONTAINING SAID COMPOUNDS, THE USE THEREOF AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF) ⤷  Sign Up
New Zealand 550464 Glucopyranosyl-substituted benzol derivatives, drugs containing said compounds, the use thereof and method for the production thereof ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for SYNJARDY XR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1730131 CR 2014 00054 Denmark ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: EMPAGLIFLOZIN OG SALTE DERAF, SAERLIGT EMPAGLIFLOZIN; REG. NO/DATE: EU1/14/930/001/018 20140527
2187879 2017/018 Ireland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: COMBINATION OF: EMPAGLIFLOZIN; AND LINAGLIPTIN OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF.; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1146 20161111
1730131 SPC/GB14/070 United Kingdom ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: EMPAGLIFLOZIN AND SALTS THEREOF; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/14/930/001 - 20140527; UK EU/1/14/930/018 20140527
1730131 C01730131/04 Switzerland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: EMPAGLIFLOZIN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC-ZULASSUNG 63227 13.09.2021
1730131 C01730131/01 Switzerland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: EMPAGLIFLOZIN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC 63227 12.11.2014
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