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Melinta Company Profile


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What is the competitive landscape for MELINTA

MELINTA has five approved drugs.

There are seventeen US patents protecting MELINTA drugs.

Summary for Melinta
US Patents:17
Tradenames:4
Ingredients:3
NDAs:5
Patent Litigation for Melinta: See patent lawsuits for Melinta

Drugs and US Patents for Melinta

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Melinta Therap ORBACTIV oritavancin diphosphate POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 206334-001 Aug 6, 2014 RX Yes Yes 12,514,899 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta Therap TOPROL-XL metoprolol succinate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 019962-002 Jan 10, 1992 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 208611-001 Jun 19, 2017 RX Yes Yes 8,273,892 ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta Therap TOPROL-XL metoprolol succinate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 019962-003 Jan 10, 1992 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine TABLET;ORAL 208610-001 Jun 19, 2017 RX Yes Yes 8,273,892 ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 208611-001 Jun 19, 2017 RX Yes Yes 7,635,773 ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 208611-001 Jun 19, 2017 RX Yes Yes 8,871,938 ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
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Expired US Patents for Melinta

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine TABLET;ORAL 208610-001 Jun 19, 2017 8,273,892 ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta Therap TOPROL-XL metoprolol succinate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 019962-003 Jan 10, 1992 3,998,790 ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 208611-001 Jun 19, 2017 8,273,892 ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta BAXDELA delafloxacin meglumine TABLET;ORAL 208610-001 Jun 19, 2017 8,969,569 ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta Therap TOPROL-XL metoprolol succinate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 019962-001 Jan 10, 1992 3,876,802 ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta Therap ORBACTIV oritavancin diphosphate POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 206334-001 Aug 6, 2014 5,840,684 ⤷  Start Trial
Melinta Therap TOPROL-XL metoprolol succinate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 019962-001 Jan 10, 1992 3,998,790 ⤷  Start Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for Melinta Drugs

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
2337575 C20160037 Finland ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: MIGALASTAAT;REG NO/DATE: EU/1/15/1082 31.05.2016
3214083 LUC00196 Luxembourg ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DELAFLOXACINE OU UN DE SES SELS OU ESTERS, Y COMPRIS LA MEGLUMINE DE DELAFLOXACINE; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/19/1393 20191219
3214083 C202130010 Spain ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DELAFLOXACINO O UNA SAL O ESTER FARMACEUTICAMENTE ACEPTABLE DEL MISMO, INCLUYENDO DELAFLOXACINO MEGLUMINA.; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: EU/1/19/1393; DATE OF AUTHORISATION: 20191219; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): EU/1/19/1393; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20191216
2337575 16C0039 France ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: ORITAVANCINE ET SES SELS PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES,TELS QUE LES SELS DIPHOSPHATES; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/15/989 20150323
3214083 301091 Netherlands ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DELAFLOXACINE, OF EEN ZOUT OF ESTERS ERVAN, MET INBEGRIP VAN DELAFLOXACINE MEGLUMINE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/19/1393 20191219
2337575 CA 2016 00044 Denmark ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: ORITAVANCIN OG/ELLER FARMACEUTISKE SALTE HERAF, HERUNDER DIFOSFATSALTE; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/15/989 20150323
3214083 5/2021 Austria ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DELAFLOXACIN ODER EIN SALZ ODER ESTER DAVON, EINSCHLIESSLICH DELAFLOXACIN-MEGLUMIN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/19/1393 (MITTEILUNG) 20191219
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