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When do Dulera patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Dulera is a drug marketed by Merck Sharp Dohme and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug.

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

The generic ingredient in DULERA is formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate. There are nineteen drug master file entries for this compound. Two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate profile page.

Summary for DULERA

International Patents:	37
US Patents:	2
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Suppliers / Packagers:	2
Clinical Trials:	4
Formulation / Manufacturing:	see details
Drug Prices:	Drug price information for DULERA
Drug Sales Revenues:	Drug sales revenues for DULERA
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases:	See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for DULERA
DailyMed Link:	DULERA at DailyMed

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Generic Entry Opportunity Date for DULERA

Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:

PEDIATRIC EXCLUSIVITY

NDA:

022518

Dosage:

AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION

^*The generic entry opportunity date is the latter of the last compound-claiming patent and the last regulatory exclusivity protection. Many factors can influence early or later generic entry. This date is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source.

Recent Clinical Trials for DULERA

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Sponsor	Phase
Sanofi	Phase 2
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals	Phase 2
Asthma Management Systems	Phase 4

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Recent Litigation for DULERA

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District Court Litigation

Case Name	Date
Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	2015-09-08
MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. v. APOTEX INC.	2009-12-18

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Pharmacology for DULERA

Drug Class	Corticosteroid beta2-Adrenergic Agonist
Mechanism of Action	Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists Adrenergic beta2-Agonists

US Patents and Regulatory Information for DULERA

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-003	Aug 12, 2019		RX	Yes	No
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-002	Jun 22, 2010		RX	Yes	Yes					Y
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-001	Jun 22, 2010		RX	Yes	Yes
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-002	Jun 22, 2010		RX	Yes	Yes
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-001	Jun 22, 2010		RX	Yes	Yes					Y

Expired US Patents for DULERA

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-002	Jun 22, 2010
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-001	Jun 22, 2010
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-001	Jun 22, 2010
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-002	Jun 22, 2010
Merck Sharp Dohme	DULERA	formoterol fumarate; mometasone furoate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	022518-002	Jun 22, 2010

International Patents for DULERA

Country	Patent Number	Estimated Expiration
China	1341017
Norway	20013988
Hong Kong	1043048
Slovakia	286338
Canada	2362499

Supplementary Protection Certificates for DULERA

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
2435025	122019000068	Germany		PRODUCT NAME: KOMBINATION VON GLYCOPYRROLAT, EINSCHLIESSLICH BELIEBIGER PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHER SALZE, ESTER, ENANTIOMERE, ODER ANDERER DERIVATE DAVON, UND FORMOTEROL, EINSCHLIESSLICH BELIEBIGER PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHER SALZE, ESTER, ENANTIOMERE, ODER ANDERER DERIVATE DAVON; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/18/1339 20181218
0613371	SPC/GB02/033	United Kingdom		PRODUCT NAME: FORMOTEROL (OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF THE FREE BASE OR A PHYSIOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF, OR A SOLVATE OF SUCH FREE BASE OR SALT ESPECIALLY AS FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE) AND BUDESONIDE; REGISTERED: SE SE16047, 16048 20000825; UK PL17901/0091 20010515; UK PL17901/0092 20010515
2435025	PA2019014	Lithuania		PRODUCT NAME: GLIKOPIROLATO (ISKAITANT BET KOKIAS JO FARMACINIU POZIURIU PRIIMTINAS DRUSKAS, ESTERIUS, ENANTIOMERUS AR KITUS DARINIUS) IR FORMOTEROLIO (ISKAITANT BET KOKIAS JO FARMACINIU POZIURIU PRIIMTINAS DRUSKAS, ESTERIUS, ENANTIOMERUS AR KITUS DARINIUS) DERINYS; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/18/1339 20181218
2435025	300995	Netherlands		PRODUCT NAME: EEN COMBINATIE VAN GLYCOPYRROLAAT (MET INBEGRIP VAN ALLE FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBARE ZOUTEN, ESTERS, ENANTIOMEREN OF ANDERE DERIVATEN DAARVAN) EN FORMOTEROL (MET INBEGRIP VAN ALLE FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBARE ZOUTEN, ESTERS, ENANTIOMEREN OF ANDERE DERIVATEN DAARVAN); REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/ 1/18/1339 20181220
0613371	2002C/022	Belgium		PRODUCT NAME: BUDESONID. MICRONIS. AND FORMOTEROL. FUMARAS DIHYDR., NATL REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 624 IS 234 F 0 20010129; FIRST REGISTRATION: SE 16047 20000825