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COMBIVIR Drug Patent Profile


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

Combivir is a drug marketed by Viiv Hlthcare and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in COMBIVIR is lamivudine; zidovudine. There are twenty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Eight suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the lamivudine; zidovudine profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Combivir

A generic version of COMBIVIR was approved as lamivudine; zidovudine by HETERO LABS LTD V on February 3rd, 2014.

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Summary for COMBIVIR
US Patents:0
Applicants:1
NDAs:1

US Patents and Regulatory Information for COMBIVIR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Viiv Hlthcare COMBIVIR lamivudine; zidovudine TABLET;ORAL 020857-001 Sep 26, 1997 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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International Patents for COMBIVIR

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
African Regional IP Organization (ARIPO) 11 Antiviral nucleosides. ⤷  Start Trial
African Regional IP Organization (ARIPO) 8600027 ⤷  Start Trial
African Regional IP Organization (ARIPO) 8600044 ⤷  Start Trial
African Regional IP Organization (ARIPO) 90 Therapeutic nucleosides. ⤷  Start Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for COMBIVIR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0382526 96C0035 Belgium ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: LAMIVUDINE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/96/015/001 19960808; FIRST REGISTRATION: CH 53 662 013 19960228
3494972 301277 Netherlands ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DOLUTEGRAVIR OF EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT, WAARONDER DOLUTEGRAVIRNATRIUM, EN LAMIVUDINE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/19/1370 20190703
3494972 24C1024 France ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DOLUTEGRAVIR OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE, INCLUANT LE DOLUTEGRAVIR SODIQUE, ET LAMIVUDINE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/19/1370 20190703
0513917 17/1998 Austria ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: LAMIVUDIN, GEGEBENENFALLS IN FORM EINES PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBAREN SALZES, UND ZIDOVUDIN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/98/058/001 EU/1/98/058/002 19980318
>Patent Number >Supplementary Protection Certificate >SPC Country >SPC Expiration >SPC Description

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