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LUNESTA Drug Patent Profile


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

Lunesta is a drug marketed by Waylis Therap and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in LUNESTA is eszopiclone. There are twenty drug master file entries for this compound. Thirty-five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the eszopiclone profile page.

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A generic version of LUNESTA was approved as eszopiclone by TEVA on May 23rd, 2011.

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Summary for LUNESTA
Drug patent expirations by year for LUNESTA
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Recent Clinical Trials for LUNESTA

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SponsorPhase
American Academy of Sleep MedicinePhase 2
Laboratorios Andromaco S.A.Phase 1
University of California, San DiegoPhase 2

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for LUNESTA
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
LUNESTA Tablets eszopiclone 1 mg, 2 mg and 3 mg 021476 10 2008-12-15

US Patents and Regulatory Information for LUNESTA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-001 Dec 15, 2004 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-002 Dec 15, 2004 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-003 Dec 15, 2004 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Exclusivity Expiration

Expired US Patents for LUNESTA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-001 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-003 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-002 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-003 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-002 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-003 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Waylis Therap LUNESTA eszopiclone TABLET;ORAL 021476-001 Dec 15, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Patent Expiration

International Patents for LUNESTA

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Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Norway 179911 ⤷  Sign Up
Japan H06504548 ⤷  Sign Up
African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) 9807 ⤷  Sign Up
Tunisia SN92004 DERIVE DE LA 5H-PYRROLO (3,4-B) PYRAZINE OPTIQUEMENT ACTIF, SA PREPARATION ET LES COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES QUI LE CONTIENNENT ⤷  Sign Up
Australia 671797 ⤷  Sign Up
France 2671800 DERIVE DE LA 5H-PYRROLO[3,4-B]PYRAZINE OPTIQUEMENT ACTIF, SA PREPARATION ET LES COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES QUI LE CONTIENNENT. ⤷  Sign Up
Philippines 30982 Optically active 5H-pyrrolo Ä3,4-bÜ pyrazine derivative, its preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing it. ⤷  Sign Up
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