AVAGE Drug Patent Profile
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When do Avage patents expire, and when can generic versions of Avage launch?
Avage is a drug marketed by Almirall and is included in one NDA.
The generic ingredient in AVAGE is tazarotene. There are eight drug master file entries for this compound. Ten suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the tazarotene profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Avage
A generic version of AVAGE was approved as tazarotene by SUN PHARMA CANADA on April 3rd, 2017.
US Patents and Regulatory Information for AVAGE
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almirall | AVAGE | tazarotene | CREAM;TOPICAL | 021184-003 | Sep 30, 2002 | AB | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| >Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >TE | >Type | >RLD | >RS | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration | >Product | >Substance | >Delist Req. | >Exclusivity Expiration |
International Patents for AVAGE
See the table below for patents covering AVAGE around the world.
| Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 200284 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Austria | 76641 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Australia | 1326888 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| >Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for AVAGE
| Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0284288 | SPC/GB98/002 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: TAZAROTENE : ETHYL 6-(2-(4,4-DIMETHYLTHIOCHROMAN-6-YL) ETHYNYL) NICOTINOATE; REGISTERED: DE 37393.00.00 19961203; DE 37393.01.00 19961203; UK 00426/0097 19970730; UK 00426/0096 19970730 |
| 0284288 | 12/1998 | Austria | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: TAZAROTENE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 1-22102, 1-22103 19970918; FIRST REGISTRATION: DE 37393.00.00, 37393.01.00 19961203 |
| 0031058 | 98C0008 | Belgium | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: TAZAROTENE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL22604 19970922; FIRST REGISTRATION: DE - 37393.00.00 19961203 |
| >Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |
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