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Axiron Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Axiron, and what generic alternatives are available?

Axiron is a drug marketed by Eli Lilly And Co and is included in one NDA. There are six patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has thirty-seven patent family members in fifteen countries.

The generic ingredient in AXIRON is testosterone. There are sixty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Twenty suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the testosterone profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Axiron

A generic version of Axiron was approved as testosterone by ACTAVIS LABS UT INC on January 27th, 2006.

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Recent Clinical Trials for Axiron

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SponsorPhase
INC ResearchPhase 3
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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for AXIRON
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
AXIRON Topical Solution testosterone 30 mg/1.5 mL 022504 1 2013-01-29

US Patents and Regulatory Information for Axiron

Axiron is protected by six US patents.

Patents protecting Axiron

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Patented Use: A METHOD OF INCREASING THE TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL OF A PERSON IN NEED THEREOF

Method and composition for transdermal drug delivery
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Patented Use: A METHOD OF INCREASING THE TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL OF AN ADULT MALE SUBJECT IN NEED THEREOF

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Patented Use: A METHOD OF TRANSDERMAL ADMINISTRATION OF A PHYSIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE AGENT TO A SUBJECT.

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Patented Use: A METHOD OF INCREASING THE TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL OF AN ADULT MALE SUBJECT IN NEED THEREOF

Method and composition for transdermal drug delivery
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Patented Use: A METHOD OF INCREASING THE TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL OF AN ADULT MALE SUBJECT IN NEED THEREOF

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Patented Use: A METHOD OF INCREASING THE TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL OF AN ADULT MALE SUBJECT IN NEED THEREOF

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for Axiron

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Eli Lilly And Co AXIRON testosterone SOLUTION, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 022504-001 Nov 23, 2010 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for Axiron

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Warner Chilcott UK Ltd. Intrinsa testosterone EMEA/H/C/000634
Intrinsa is indicated for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in bilaterally oophorectomised and hysterectomised (surgically induced menopause) women receiving concomitant estrogen therapy.
Withdrawn no no no 2006-07-28
Warner Chilcott  Deutschland GmbH Livensa testosterone EMEA/H/C/000630
Livensa is indicated for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in bilaterally oophorectomised and hysterectomised (surgically induced menopause) women receiving concomitant estrogen therapy.
Withdrawn no no no 2006-07-28
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International Patents for Axiron

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Japan 2000504697 ⤷  Try a Trial
New Zealand 563946 Testosterone containing non-occlusive transdermal drug delivery composition for application to the arm pit / axilla ⤷  Try a Trial
Spain 2607454 ⤷  Try a Trial
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2006128255 ⤷  Try a Trial
Eurasian Patent Organization 200702636 СПОСОБ И НЕОККЛЮЗИВНАЯ КОМПОЗИЦИЯ ДЛЯ ТРАНСДЕРМАЛЬНОЙ ДОСТАВКИ ЛЕКАРСТВЕННОГО СРЕДСТВА ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for Axiron

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0901368 CA 2012 00010 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial
1769785 C300522 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: FENTANYL EN DOSERINGSAPPLICATOR; REG. NO/DATE: EU/2/11/127/001 20111006
1769785 C300521 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: FENTANYL; REG NO/DATE: EU/2/11/127/001 20111006
1769785 91971 Luxembourg ⤷  Try a Trial 91971, EXPIRES: 20220219
0901368 C300523 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: FENTANYL; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/2/11/127/001 20111006
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