FARXIGA Drug Patent Profile
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When do Farxiga patents expire, and when can generic versions of Farxiga launch?
Farxiga is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca Ab and is included in one NDA. There are sixteen patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.
This drug has three hundred and ninety patent family members in forty-eight countries.
The generic ingredient in FARXIGA is dapagliflozin. There are twenty-six drug master file entries for this compound. Three suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the dapagliflozin profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Farxiga
Farxiga was eligible for patent challenges on January 8, 2018.
Annual sales in 2019 were $966mm indicating the motivation for generic entry (peak sales were $1.3bn in 2018).
There have been eight patent litigation cases involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.
There are ten tentative approvals for the generic drug (dapagliflozin), which indicates the potential for near-term generic launch.
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Summary for FARXIGA
International Patents: | 390 |
US Patents: | 16 |
Applicants: | 1 |
NDAs: | 1 |
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 3 |
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 39 |
Clinical Trials: | 47 |
Patent Applications: | 248 |
Formulation / Manufacturing: | see details |
Drug Prices: | Drug price information for FARXIGA |
Drug Sales Revenues: | Drug sales revenues for FARXIGA |
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for FARXIGA |
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in FARXIGA? | FARXIGA excipients list |
DailyMed Link: | FARXIGA at DailyMed |



Recent Clinical Trials for FARXIGA
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Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) | Phase 4 |
ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development | Phase 4 |
Oslo University Hospital | Phase 3 |
Pharmacology for FARXIGA
Drug Class | Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor |
Mechanism of Action | Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for FARXIGA
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for FARXIGA
Tradename | Dosage | Ingredient | Strength | NDA | ANDAs Submitted | Submissiondate |
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FARXIGA | Tablets | dapagliflozin | 5 mg and 10 mg | 202293 | 20 | 2018-01-08 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for FARXIGA
FARXIGA is protected by twenty US patents and four FDA Regulatory Exclusivities.
Patents protecting FARXIGA
Methods of treating heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
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Patented Use: REDUCTION OF THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH AND HOSPITALIZATION FOR HEART FAILURE IN ADULTS WITH HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION AND WITHOUT TYPE II DIABETES
C-aryl glucoside SGLT2 inhibitors and method
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
C-aryl glucoside SGLT2 inhibitors and method
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Polymer-based sustained release device
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Pharmaceutical formulations containing an SGLT2 inhibitor
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Crystal structures of SGLT2 inhibitors and processes for preparing same
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Pharmaceutical formulations containing an SGLT2 inhibitor
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Methods for treating diabetes and reducing body weight
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Patented Use: REDUCING HBA1C IN A HUMAN IN NEED THEREOF IN COMBINATION WITH A SUSTAINED-RELEASE COMPOSITION CONTAINING EXENDIN-4
Methods for treating diabetes and reducing body weight
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Methods for treating diabetes and reducing body weight
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Patented Use: REDUCING FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE IN A HUMAN IN NEED THEREOF IN COMBINATION WITH A SUSTAINED-RELEASE COMPOSITION CONTAINING EXENDIN-4
Pharmaceutical formulations containing an SGLT2 inhibitor
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Pharmaceutical formulations containing an SGLT2 inhibitor
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
Polymer-based sustained release device
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Polymer-based sustained release device
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Crystal structures of SGLT2 inhibitors and processes for preparing same
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
Methods for treating extreme insulin resistance in patients resistant to previous treatment with other anti-diabetic drugs employing an SGLT2 inhibitor and compositions thereof
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN A PATIENT, WHEREIN GLYCEMIC CONTROL (HBA1C < 7.0%) IS NOT ACHIEVABLE USING ONE OR MORE OF INSULIN, METFORMIN, PIOGLITAZONE, OR ROSIGLITAZONE
Pharmaceutical formulations containing an SGLT2 inhibitor
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Ampoule comprising an ampoule holder
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Method for treating diabetes
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
Polymer-based sustained release device
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN COMBINATION WITH EXENATIDE
FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting FARXIGA
INFORMATION ADDED TO THE PRESCRIBING INFORMATION TO REFLECT THAT NO DOSE ADJUSTMENT IS NEEDED FOR PATIENTS WITH AN ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE (EGFR) OF 45 ML/MIN/1.73 M2 OR GREATER AS SUPPORTED BY CLINICAL STUDY REPORT
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH AND HOSPITALIZATION FOR HEART FAILURE IN ADULTS WITH HEART FAILURE (NYHA CLASS II-IV) WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SUSTAINED EGFR DECLINE, END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE, CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH, AND HOSPITALIZATION FOR HEART FAILURE IN ADULTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AT RISK OF PROGRESSION
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF HOSPITALIZATION FOR HEART FAILURE IN ADULTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND ESTABLISHED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE OR MULTIPLE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS
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Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
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Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-002 | Jan 8, 2014 | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | Y | ⤷ Try a Trial | |||
Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-002 | Jan 8, 2014 | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ||||
Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-002 | Jan 8, 2014 | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ||||
Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-002 | Jan 8, 2014 | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | Y | ⤷ Try a Trial | |||
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Expired US Patents for FARXIGA
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-001 | Jan 8, 2014 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-002 | Jan 8, 2014 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-001 | Jan 8, 2014 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Astrazeneca Ab | FARXIGA | dapagliflozin | TABLET;ORAL | 202293-001 | Jan 8, 2014 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for FARXIGA
Company | Drugname | Inn | Product Number / Indication | Status | Generic | Biosimilar | Orphan | Marketing Authorisation | Marketing Refusal |
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AstraZeneca AB | Forxiga | dapagliflozin | EMEA/H/C/002322 Type 2 diabetes mellitusForxiga is indicated in adults and children aged 10 years and above for the treatment of insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exerciseas monotherapy when metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance.in addition to other medicinal products for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.For study results with respect to combination of therapies, effects on glycaemic control, cardiovascular and renal events, and the populations studied, see sections 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1.Heart failureForxiga is indicated in adults for the treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure.Chronic kidney diseaseForxiga is indicated in adults for the treatment of chronic kidney disease. |
Authorised | no | no | no | 2012-11-11 | |
AstraZeneca AB | Edistride | dapagliflozin | EMEA/H/C/004161 Type 2 diabetes mellitusEdistride is indicated in adults and children aged 10 years and above for the treatment of insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exerciseas monotherapy when metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance.in addition to other medicinal products for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.For study results with respect to combination of therapies, effects on glycaemic control, cardiovascular and renal events, and the populations studied, see sections 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1.Heart failureEdistride is indicated in adults for the treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure.Chronic kidney diseaseEdistride is indicated in adults for the treatment of chronic kidney disease. |
Authorised | no | no | no | 2015-11-09 | |
Viatris Limited | Dapagliflozin Viatris | dapagliflozin | EMEA/H/C/006006 Type 2 diabetes mellitusDapagliflozin Viatris is indicated in adults and children aged 10 years and above for the treatment of insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise- as monotherapy when metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance.- in addition to other medicinal products for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.For study results with respect to combination of therapies, effects on glycaemic control, cardiovascular and renal events, and the populations studied, see sections 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1.Heart failureDapagliflozin Viatris is indicated in adults for the treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.Chronic kidney diseaseDapagliflozin Viatris is indicated in adults for the treatment of chronic kidney disease. |
Authorised | yes | no | no | 2023-03-24 | |
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International Patents for FARXIGA
When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for FARXIGA?
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:
Argentina
Patent: 1730
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Australia
Patent: 07265246
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Brazil
Patent: 0713544
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Patent: 2017015106
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Patent: 2017021516
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Canada
Patent: 53344
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Patent: 24318
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Patent: 85797
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Chile
Patent: 07001915
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China
Patent: 1479287
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Patent: 3145773
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Colombia
Patent: 60299
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Croatia
Patent: 0141007
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Cyprus
Patent: 15738
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Denmark
Patent: 69374
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Eurasian Patent Organization
Patent: 8229
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Patent: 0428
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Patent: 8259
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Patent: 5999
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Patent: 0900066
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Patent: 1171333
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Patent: 1490902
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Patent: 1791254
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Patent: 2091391
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European Patent Office
Patent: 69374
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Patent: 57918
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Patent: 45466
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Patent: 63807
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Hong Kong
Patent: 27359
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Israel
Patent: 5882
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Patent: 4180
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Patent: 4181
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Patent: 4182
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Japan
Patent: 13889
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Patent: 66651
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Patent: 37187
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Patent: 09545525
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Patent: 13209394
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Patent: 15071636
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Patent: 16172758
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Patent: 17222681
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Patent: 19059779
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Malaysia
Patent: 8566
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Mexico
Patent: 9143
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Patent: 7155
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Patent: 08015377
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New Zealand
Patent: 4346
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Patent: 9190
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Patent: 9195
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Patent: 9202
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Norway
Patent: 6828
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Patent: 085169
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Patent: 221233
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Peru
Patent: 080349
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Patent: 120776
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Philippines
Patent: 012500168
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Poland
Patent: 69374
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Portugal
Patent: 69374
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Serbia
Patent: 638
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Singapore
Patent: 2741
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Patent: 201402181S
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Slovenia
Patent: 69374
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South Africa
Patent: 0810475
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South Korea
Patent: 1493102
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Patent: 090023643
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Spain
Patent: 21665
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Patent: 59862
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Patent: 69130
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Taiwan
Patent: 21245
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Patent: 66876
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Patent: 19528
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Patent: 0811127
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Patent: 1406743
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Patent: 1509927
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Patent: 1546054
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Ukraine
Patent: 765
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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 FARXIGA around the world.
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Poland | 2409707 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
Germany | 102008025011 | Ampulle mit Ampullenhalterung | ⤷ Try a Trial |
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | 2021037400 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
Israel | 195882 | צורות גבישיות של נגזרות של (1 s)-1, 5-אנהידרו-1- c -(3-((פניל)מתיל)פניל)-d-גלוציטול עם חומצות אמיניות ושימוש בהן לטיפול בסכרת (Crystalline forms of (1s)-1,5-anhydro-1-c-(3-(phenyl)methyl)phenyl)-d-glucitol derivatives with amino acids and use thereof for the treatment of diabetes) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for FARXIGA
Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
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1140145 | SZ 30/2007 | Austria | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: EXENATIDE |
1506211 | 13C0022 | France | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: DAPAGLIFLOZINE ET SES SELS PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/12/795/001 20121112 |
2139494 | PA2020522 | Lithuania | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: SASAGLIPTINAS IR DAPAGLIFLOZINAS; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/16/1108 20160715 |
1734971 | 248 5006-2012 | Slovakia | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: EXENATID; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/11/696/001 - EU/1/11/696/002 20110623 |
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