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Last Updated: October 4, 2024

OBETICHOLIC ACID - Generic Drug Details


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What are the generic drug sources for obeticholic acid and what is the scope of patent protection?

Obeticholic acid is the generic ingredient in two branded drugs marketed by Apotex, Lupin Ltd, MSN, and Intercept Pharms Inc, and is included in four NDAs. There are seven patents protecting this compound. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Obeticholic acid has one hundred and twenty-three patent family members in thirty-seven countries.

There is one drug master file entry for obeticholic acid. One supplier is listed for this compound. There is one tentative approval for this compound.

Summary for OBETICHOLIC ACID
Recent Clinical Trials for OBETICHOLIC ACID

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SponsorPhase
Intercept PharmaceuticalsPhase 2/Phase 3
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU LeuvenN/A
Intercept PharmaceuticalsN/A

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Generic filers with tentative approvals for OBETICHOLIC ACID
Applicant Application No. Strength Dosage Form
⤷  Sign Up⤷  Sign Up10mgTABLET; ORAL

The 'tentative' approval signifies that the product meets all FDA standards for marketing, and, but for the patents / regulatory protections, it would approved.

Pharmacology for OBETICHOLIC ACID
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for OBETICHOLIC ACID
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for OBETICHOLIC ACID
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
OCALIVA Tablets obeticholic acid 5 mg and 10 mg 207999 5 2020-05-27

US Patents and Regulatory Information for OBETICHOLIC ACID

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Lupin Ltd OBETICHOLIC ACID obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 214980-001 May 30, 2023 DISCN No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Apotex OBETICHOLIC ACID obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 214862-002 May 30, 2023 DISCN No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-001 May 27, 2016 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-002 May 27, 2016 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Msn OBETICHOLIC ACID obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 215017-002 May 30, 2023 DISCN No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for OBETICHOLIC ACID

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-002 May 27, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-001 May 27, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-002 May 27, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-001 May 27, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Intercept Pharms Inc OCALIVA obeticholic acid TABLET;ORAL 207999-002 May 27, 2016 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for OBETICHOLIC ACID

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
ADVANZ PHARMA Limited Ocaliva obeticholic acid EMEA/H/C/004093
Ocaliva is indicated for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (also known as primary biliary cirrhosis) in combination with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in adults with an inadequate response to UDCA or as monotherapy in adults unable to tolerate UDCA.
Authorised no no yes 2016-12-12
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International Patents for OBETICHOLIC ACID

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Australia 2016200832 Preparation, Uses And Solid Forms Of Obeticholic Acid ⤷  Sign Up
Austria 303399 ⤷  Sign Up
Israel 261372 תכישירים, שימושים וצורות מוצקות של חומצה אובטיכולית (Preparation, uses and solid forms of obeticholic acid) ⤷  Sign Up
Poland 3336097 ⤷  Sign Up
Chile 2018001720 Formas polimórficas cristalinas del ácido obeticólico ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for OBETICHOLIC ACID

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1392714 122017000034 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: OBETICHOLSAEURE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1139 20161212
1392714 CA 2017 00025 Denmark ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: OBETICHOLIC ACID; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1139 20161215
1392714 2017/019 Ireland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: OBETICHOLIC ACID; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1139/001 EU/1/16/1139/002 20161212
1392714 1790020-0 Sweden ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: OBETICHOLIC ACID; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1139 20161215
1392714 17C0003 France ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ACIDE OBETICHOLIQUE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1139 20161212
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