Merck Company Profile
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MERCK has ninety-two approved drugs.
There are twenty-seven US patents protecting MERCK drugs.
There are seven hundred and forty patent family members on MERCK drugs in sixty-three countries and one hundred and eighty-one supplementary protection certificates in nineteen countries.
Summary for Merck
International Patents: | 740 |
US Patents: | 27 |
Tradenames: | 77 |
Ingredients: | 70 |
NDAs: | 92 |
Patent Litigation for Merck: | See patent lawsuits for Merck |
PTAB Cases with Merck as patent owner: | See PTAB cases with Merck as patent owner |
Drugs and US Patents for Merck
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
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Merck | PEPCID | famotidine | INJECTABLE;INJECTION | 019510-001 | Nov 4, 1986 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Sign Up | ⤷ Sign Up | |||||
Merck | VIOXX | rofecoxib | TABLET;ORAL | 021042-002 | May 20, 1999 | DISCN | No | No | ⤷ Sign Up | ⤷ Sign Up | |||||
Merck Sharp Dohme | WELIREG | belzutifan | TABLET;ORAL | 215383-001 | Aug 13, 2021 | RX | Yes | Yes | 9,908,845 | ⤷ Sign Up | Y | Y | ⤷ Sign Up | ||
Merck Sharp Dohme | PREVYMIS | letermovir | TABLET;ORAL | 209939-002 | Nov 8, 2017 | RX | Yes | Yes | RE46791 | ⤷ Sign Up | Y | Y | ⤷ Sign Up | ||
Merck | MEFOXIN IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | cefoxitin sodium | INJECTABLE;INJECTION | 050581-004 | Sep 20, 1984 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Sign Up | ⤷ Sign Up | |||||
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >TE | >Type | >RLD | >RS | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration | >Product | >Substance | >Delist Req. | >Exclusivity Expiration |
Expired US Patents for Merck
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Merck Sharp Dohme | JANUVIA | sitagliptin phosphate | TABLET;ORAL | 021995-003 | Oct 16, 2006 | 6,890,898 | ⤷ Sign Up |
Merck | EMEND | aprepitant | CAPSULE;ORAL | 021549-001 | Mar 26, 2003 | 6,235,735 | ⤷ Sign Up |
Merck | PRINZIDE | hydrochlorothiazide; lisinopril | TABLET;ORAL | 019778-003 | Nov 18, 1993 | 4,374,829*PED | ⤷ Sign Up |
Merck Sharp Dohme | JUVISYNC | simvastatin; sitagliptin phosphate | TABLET;ORAL | 202343-006 | Sep 18, 2012 | 7,078,381 | ⤷ Sign Up |
Merck Sharp Dohme | REBETOL | ribavirin | CAPSULE;ORAL | 020903-002 | Jul 25, 2001 | 5,914,128*PED | ⤷ Sign Up |
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for MERCK drugs
Drugname | Dosage | Strength | Tradename | Submissiondate |
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➤ Subscribe | for Injection | 200 mcg/vial | ➤ Subscribe | 2015-05-01 |
➤ Subscribe | Oral Suspension | 40 mg/mL | ➤ Subscribe | 2011-02-28 |
➤ Subscribe | Injection | 18 mg/mL, 16.7 mL vials | ➤ Subscribe | 2015-11-24 |
➤ Subscribe | Orally Disintegrating Tablets | 2.5 mg and 5 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2006-06-21 |
➤ Subscribe | Tablets | 100 mg/10 mg and 100 mg/40 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2012-06-19 |
➤ Subscribe | Capsule | 40 mg, 80 mg and 125 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2008-11-03 |
➤ Subscribe | Tablets | 50 mg/10 mg, 50 mg/20 mg, and 50 mg/40 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2012-11-06 |
➤ Subscribe | Injection | 150 mg/vial | ➤ Subscribe | 2012-01-25 |
➤ Subscribe | For Injection | 50 mg/vial and 70 mg/vial | ➤ Subscribe | 2009-06-26 |
➤ Subscribe | for Injection | 100 mcg/vial and 500 mcg/vial | ➤ Subscribe | 2015-04-14 |
➤ Subscribe | Capsules | 140 mg and 180 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2008-03-24 |
➤ Subscribe | Delayed-release Tablets | 100 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2014-06-16 |
➤ Subscribe | Tablets | 5 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2006-06-21 |
➤ Subscribe | Tablets | 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2010-10-18 |
➤ Subscribe | Tablets | 100 mg/10 mg and 100 mg/40 mg | ➤ Subscribe | 2012-06-25 |
➤ Subscribe | Injection | 115 mg/vial | ➤ Subscribe | 2012-01-25 |
➤ Subscribe | for Oral Suspension | 125 mg/Kit | ➤ Subscribe | 2016-11-23 |
➤ Subscribe | Oral Solution | 70 mg/75 mL | ➤ Subscribe | 2007-09-07 |
International Patents for Merck Drugs
Country | Patent Number | Estimated Expiration |
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European Patent Office | 3043784 | ⤷ Sign Up |
European Patent Office | 2896617 | ⤷ Sign Up |
Cuba | 24385 | ⤷ Sign Up |
Spain | 2375788 | ⤷ Sign Up |
Serbia | 61609 | ⤷ Sign Up |
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for Merck Drugs
Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
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1412357 | C300357 | Netherlands | ⤷ Sign Up | PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTINE, DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVA ARDBAAR ZOUT, IN HET BIJZONDER HET MONOFOSFAAT, EN METFORMINE DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT, IN HET BIJZONDER HET HYDROCHLORIDE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/08/455/001-014 20080716 |
1622880 | 2018C/015 | Belgium | ⤷ Sign Up | PRODUCT NAME: LETERMOVIR; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/17/1245 20180110 |
1412357 | 106 4-2007 | Slovakia | ⤷ Sign Up | PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTIN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/07/383/001 - EU/1/07/383/018 20070321 |
1620113 | CA 2015 00045 | Denmark | ⤷ Sign Up | PRODUCT NAME: IVERMECTIN, 22, 23-DIHYDROAVERMECTINB1A + 22,23-DIHRODROAVERMECTIN B1B FOR USE IN THE TREATMNET OF RESACEA; NAT. REG. NO/DATE: 54123 20150422; FIRST REG. NO/DATE: MT MA 117/01101 20150402 |
1429780 | SPC/GB12/058 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Sign Up | PRODUCT NAME: A COMBINATION OF CIPROFLOXACIN AND DEXAMETHASONE, PREFERABLY CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE AND DEXAMETHASONE; REGISTERED: DK DE/11/3337/001/DC 20120808; UK PL000649/0381-0001 20121003 |
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