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LATISSE Drug Patent Profile


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

Latisse is a drug marketed by Abbvie and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in LATISSE is bimatoprost. There are twelve drug master file entries for this compound. Fifteen suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the bimatoprost profile page.

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A generic version of LATISSE was approved as bimatoprost by APOTEX on December 1st, 2014.

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Summary for LATISSE
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for LATISSE
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
LATISSE Topical Solution bimatoprost 0.03% 022369 1 2010-05-03

US Patents and Regulatory Information for LATISSE

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Abbvie LATISSE bimatoprost SOLUTION/DROPS;TOPICAL 022369-001 Dec 24, 2008 AT 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 LATISSE

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 9406433 ⤷  Start Trial
South Africa 201405053 TOPICAL TREATMENT FOR CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED EYELASH LOSS OR HYPOTRICHOSIS USING PROSTAMIDE F2 ALPHA AGONISTS ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 4852693 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2008203212 Method of enhancing hair growth ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 0825980 UTILISATION DE DERIVES D'ACIDE CYCLOPENTANE HEPTAN(ENE)OIQUE, 2-HETEROARYLALKENYLE EN TANT QU'AGENTS THERAPEUTIQUES POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE L'HYPERTENSION OCULAIRE (CYCLOPENTANE HEPTAN(ENE)OIC ACID, 2-HETEROARYLAKENYL DERIVATIVES AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR HYPERTENSION) ⤷  Start Trial
Japan 2004346080 NON-ACIDIC CYCLOPENTANE HEPTANOIC ACID, 2-CYCLOALKYL OR ARYLALKYL DERIVATIVE AS MEDICINE ⤷  Start Trial
China 1522135 ⤷  Start Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for LATISSE

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0660716 90957 Luxembourg ⤷  Start Trial
0660716 SPC/GB02/035 United Kingdom ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: BIMATOPROST; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/02/205/001 20020308
0660716 C300099 Netherlands ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: BIMATOPROST; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/02/205/001 20020308; FIRST REGISTRATION: EU/1/02/205/001 20020308
0660716 SPC023/2002 Ireland ⤷  Start Trial SPC023/2002: 20040929, EXPIRES: 20170307
0660716 CA 2002 00020 Denmark ⤷  Start Trial
0660716 02C0033 France ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: BIMATOPROST; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/02/205/001 20020308; FIRST REGISTRATION:
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