APTIOM Drug Patent Profile
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Which patents cover Aptiom, and when can generic versions of Aptiom launch?
Aptiom is a drug marketed by Sunovion Pharms Inc and is included in one NDA. There are eleven patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.
This drug has one hundred and three patent family members in twenty-seven countries.
The generic ingredient in APTIOM is eslicarbazepine acetate. There are twelve drug master file entries for this compound. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the eslicarbazepine acetate profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Aptiom
A generic version of APTIOM was approved as eslicarbazepine acetate by DR REDDYS on June 29th, 2021.
Summary for APTIOM
International Patents: | 103 |
US Patents: | 11 |
Applicants: | 1 |
NDAs: | 1 |
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 1 |
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 76 |
Clinical Trials: | 3 |
Patent Applications: | 428 |
Formulation / Manufacturing: | see details |
Drug Prices: | Drug price information for APTIOM |
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for APTIOM |
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in APTIOM? | APTIOM excipients list |
DailyMed Link: | APTIOM at DailyMed |


Recent Clinical Trials for APTIOM
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Sponsor | Phase |
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Sunovion | Phase 3 |
Sunovion | Phase 4 |
Stanford University | Phase 4 |
Pharmacology for APTIOM
Mechanism of Action | Cytochrome P450 2C19 Inhibitors Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inducers |
Physiological Effect | Decreased Central Nervous System Disorganized Electrical Activity |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for APTIOM
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for APTIOM
Tradename | Dosage | Ingredient | Strength | NDA | ANDAs Submitted | Submissiondate |
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APTIOM | Tablets | eslicarbazepine acetate | 200 mg, 400 mg, 600 mg and 800 mg | 022416 | 7 | 2017-11-08 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for APTIOM
APTIOM is protected by fifteen US patents.
Patents protecting APTIOM
Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES IN A PATIENT WITH REFRACTORY PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES IN A PATIENT WITH REFRACTORY PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Pharmaceutical composition comprising licarbazepine acetate
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Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Methods of treatment of partial onset seizures using eslicarbazepine acetate
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES IN A PATIENT WITH REFRACTORY PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Pharmaceutical composition comprising licarbazepine acetate
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Asymmetric catalytic reduction of oxcarbazepine
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Pharmaceutical composition comprising licarbazepine acetate
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Asymmetric catalytic reduction of oxcarbazepine
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Treatments involving eslicarbazepine acetate or eslicarbazepine
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES
Treatments involving eslicarbazepine acetate or eslicarbazepine
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES IN A PATIENT SUFFERING FROM OR SUSCEPTIBLE TO ABSENCE SEIZURES
Therapeutical uses of eslicarbazepine
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PARTIAL-ONSET SEIZURES IN PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY TREATED WITH OXCARBAZEPINE
Expired US Patents for APTIOM
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Sunovion Pharms Inc | APTIOM | eslicarbazepine acetate | TABLET;ORAL | 022416-001 | Nov 8, 2013 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Sunovion Pharms Inc | APTIOM | eslicarbazepine acetate | TABLET;ORAL | 022416-004 | Nov 8, 2013 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Sunovion Pharms Inc | APTIOM | eslicarbazepine acetate | TABLET;ORAL | 022416-003 | Nov 8, 2013 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Sunovion Pharms Inc | APTIOM | eslicarbazepine acetate | TABLET;ORAL | 022416-002 | Nov 8, 2013 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
EU/EMA Drug Approvals for APTIOM
Company | Drugname | Inn | Product Number / Indication | Status | Generic | Biosimilar | Orphan | Marketing Authorisation | Marketing Refusal |
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BIAL - Portela & Ca, S.A. | Zebinix | eslicarbazepine acetate | EMEA/H/C/000988 Zebinix is indicated as adjunctive therapy in adults, adolescents and children aged above 6 years, with partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation. |
Authorised | no | no | no | 2009-04-21 | |
BIAL - Portela Ca, S.A. | Exalief | eslicarbazepine acetate | EMEA/H/C/000987 Exalief is indicated as adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation. |
Withdrawn | no | no | no | 2009-04-21 | |
>Company | >Drugname | >Inn | >Product Number / Indication | >Status | >Generic | >Biosimilar | >Orphan | >Marketing Authorisation | >Marketing Refusal |
International Patents for APTIOM
When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for APTIOM?
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:
Argentina
Patent: 5917
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Australia
Patent: 06273874
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Austria
Patent: 0665
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Brazil
Patent: 0615970
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Canada
Patent: 16984
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China
Patent: 1277937
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Cyprus
Patent: 11988
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Denmark
Patent: 15346
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European Patent Office
Patent: 15346
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Patent: 19836
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Israel
Patent: 9062
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Japan
Patent: 95765
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Patent: 09502893
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Patent: 13173764
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Mexico
Patent: 08001291
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New Zealand
Patent: 5462
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Poland
Patent: 15346
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Portugal
Patent: 3467
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Russian Federation
Patent: 39060
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Patent: 08107718
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Slovenia
Patent: 15346
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South Africa
Patent: 0800986
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South Korea
Patent: 1362281
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Patent: 080036212
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Spain
Patent: 71556
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Patent: 62816
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United Kingdom
Patent: 15690
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Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.
See the table below for additional patents covering APTIOM around the world.
Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
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Japan | 5295765 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
European Patent Office | 3202392 | FORMES GALÉNIQUES ORALES RENFERMANT DE L'ACÉTATE DE LICARBAZÉPINE (ORAL DOSAGE FORMS COMPRISING LICARBAZEPINE ACETATE) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | 2006120501 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
Japan | H09110836 | SUBSTITUTED DIHYDRODIBENZO/B, F/AZEPINES, THEIR PRODUCTION, THEIR USE IN CURING SOME DISEASES OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM,AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THEM | ⤷ Try a Trial |
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | 2009054743 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
European Patent Office | 2319836 | Reduction catalytique asymetrique d'oxcarbazepine (Asymmetric catalytic reduction of oxcarbazepine) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
European Patent Office | 2121138 | UTILISATIONS THÉRAPEUTIQUES DE L'ESLICARBAZÉPINE (THERAPEUTICAL USES OF ESLICARBAZEPINE) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
>Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for APTIOM
Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
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0751129 | C300406 | Netherlands | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: ESLICARBAZEPINE, DESGEWENST IN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/09/514/001-020 20090421 |
0751129 | SPC027/2009 | Ireland | ⤷ Try a Trial | SPC027/2009: 20091119, EXPIRES: 20210627 |
2214636 | C02214636/01 | Switzerland | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: ESLICARBAZEPINACETAT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC-ZULASSUNG 67375 02.04.2020 |
0751129 | SPC/GB09/047 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: ESLICARBAZEPINE ACETATE; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/09/514/001 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/002 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/003 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/004 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/005 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/006 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/019 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/020 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/013 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/014 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/015 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/016 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/017 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/018 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/007 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/008 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/009 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/010 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/011 20090421; UK EU/1/09/514/012 20090421 |
0751129 | 09C0040 | France | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: ESLICARBAZEPINE ACETATE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE IN FRANCE: EU/1/09/514/001 DU 20090421; REGISTRATION NO/DATE AT EEC: EU/1/09/514/001 DU 20090421 |
0751129 | 360 | Finland | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
0751129 | CA 2009 00023 | Denmark | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
>Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |