MIRAPEX ER Drug Patent Profile
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Mirapex Er is a drug marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.
This drug has two hundred and thirty-one patent family members in forty-four countries.
The generic ingredient in MIRAPEX ER is pramipexole dihydrochloride. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this compound. Twenty-two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the pramipexole dihydrochloride profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Mirapex Er
A generic version of MIRAPEX ER was approved as pramipexole dihydrochloride by ZYDUS PHARMS USA INC on July 6th, 2010.
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for MIRAPEX ER
| Tradename | Dosage | Ingredient | Strength | NDA | ANDAs Submitted | Submissiondate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIRAPEX ER | Extended-release Tablets | pramipexole dihydrochloride | 2.25 mg and 3.75 mg | 022421 | 1 | 2011-07-26 |
| MIRAPEX ER | Extended-release Tablets | pramipexole dihydrochloride | 0.375 mg, 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3 mg and 4.5 mg | 022421 | 1 | 2010-06-01 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for MIRAPEX ER
MIRAPEX ER is protected by two US patents.
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim | MIRAPEX ER | pramipexole dihydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 022421-001 | Feb 19, 2010 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | Y | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| Boehringer Ingelheim | MIRAPEX ER | pramipexole dihydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 022421-006 | Jun 17, 2011 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | Y | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| Boehringer Ingelheim | MIRAPEX ER | pramipexole dihydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 022421-002 | Feb 19, 2010 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | Y | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| Boehringer Ingelheim | MIRAPEX ER | pramipexole dihydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 022421-007 | Jun 17, 2011 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | Y | ⤷ 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 MIRAPEX ER
See the table below for patents covering MIRAPEX ER around the world.
| Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 45735 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Australia | 5154485 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Australia | 583874 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Bulgaria | 62023 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| >Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for MIRAPEX ER
| Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0186087 | C980002 | Netherlands | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: PRAMIPEXOL, DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN ZUURADDITIEZOUT, IN HET BIJZONDER PRAMIPEXOL-DIHYDROCHLORIDE-MONOHYDRAAT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/97/050/001 - EU/1/97/050/010 19971014 |
| 0186087 | 98C0013 | Belgium | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: PRAMIPEXOL; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/97/050/001 19971014 |
| 0186087 | SPC/GB98/017 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: PRAMIPEXOLE, OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF AN ACID ADDITION SALT, IN PARTICULAR PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE MONOHYDRATE; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/97/050/001 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/002 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/003 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/004 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/005 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/006 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/007 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/008 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/009 19971014; UK EU/1/97/050/010 19971014 |
| >Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |
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