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ALIMTA Drug Patent Profile


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

Alimta is a drug marketed by Lilly and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in ALIMTA is pemetrexed disodium. There are twenty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Twenty suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the pemetrexed disodium profile page.

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A generic version of ALIMTA was approved as pemetrexed disodium by ACCORD HLTHCARE on May 25th, 2022.

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Drug patent expirations by year for ALIMTA
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Recent Clinical Trials for ALIMTA

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SponsorPhase
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsPhase 2/Phase 3
Liza Villaruz, MDPhase 2
Hackensack Meridian HealthPhase 2

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Pharmacology for ALIMTA
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for ALIMTA
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
ALIMTA For Injection pemetrexed disodium 750 mg/vial 021462 1 2016-10-06
ALIMTA For Injection pemetrexed disodium 1000 mg/vial 021462 1 2012-06-27
ALIMTA For Injection pemetrexed disodium 100 mg/vial 021462 1 2008-07-01
ALIMTA For Injection pemetrexed disodium 500 mg/vial 021462 2 2008-02-04

US Patents and Regulatory Information for ALIMTA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-002 Sep 7, 2007 AP RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-001 Feb 4, 2004 AP RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for ALIMTA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-002 Sep 7, 2007 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-001 Feb 4, 2004 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-001 Feb 4, 2004 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-001 Feb 4, 2004 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-002 Sep 7, 2007 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Lilly ALIMTA pemetrexed disodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 021462-002 Sep 7, 2007 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for ALIMTA

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Austria 359823 ⤷  Try a Trial
Denmark 0505640 ⤷  Try a Trial
South Africa 9107406 ⤷  Try a Trial
Cyprus 1107649 ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan 2012180381 NOVEL ANTIFOLATE COMBINATION THERAPIES ⤷  Try a Trial
Hong Kong 1000920 ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for ALIMTA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0432677 CA 2005 00008 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial
0432677 91147 Luxembourg ⤷  Try a Trial 91147, EXPIRES: 20151210
0432677 C00432677/01 Switzerland ⤷  Try a Trial FORMER REPRESENTANTIVE: E. BLUM AND CO. PATENTANWAELTE, CH
0432677 SPC/GB05/011 United Kingdom ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: PEMETREXED AND PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/04/290/001 20040920
0432677 300181 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial 300181, 20101210, EXPIRES: 20151209
0432677 7/2005 Austria ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: PEMETREXED UND DESSEN PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNAHMBAREN SALZE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/04/290/001 20040920
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