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Last Updated: March 18, 2024

NEXAVAR Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Nexavar, and when can generic versions of Nexavar launch?

Nexavar is a drug marketed by Bayer Hlthcare and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has eighty-nine patent family members in thirty-nine countries.

The generic ingredient in NEXAVAR is sorafenib tosylate. There are thirteen drug master file entries for this compound. Nine suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the sorafenib tosylate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Nexavar

A generic version of NEXAVAR was approved as sorafenib tosylate by MYLAN on September 10th, 2020.

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Recent Clinical Trials for NEXAVAR

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SponsorPhase
The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang UniversityPhase 2/Phase 3
Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South UniversityPhase 2/Phase 3
Guangzhou First People's HospitalPhase 2/Phase 3

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Pharmacology for NEXAVAR
Drug ClassKinase Inhibitor
Mechanism of ActionProtein Kinase Inhibitors
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for NEXAVAR
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
NEXAVAR Tablets sorafenib tosylate 200 mg 021923 1 2014-02-28

US Patents and Regulatory Information for NEXAVAR

NEXAVAR is protected by four US patents.

Patents protecting NEXAVAR

Thermodynamically stable form of a tosylate salt
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF UNRESECTABLE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA, ADVANCED RENAL CELL CARCINOMA, OR DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CARCINOMA.

Pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cancer
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF LOCALLY RECURRENT OR METASTATIC, PROGRESSIVE, DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CARCINOMA REFRACTORY TO RADIOACTIVE IODINE TREATMENT

Pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cancer
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF ADVANCED RENAL CELL CARCINOMA

Pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cancer
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF UNRESECTABLE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
>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 NEXAVAR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bayer Hlthcare NEXAVAR sorafenib tosylate TABLET;ORAL 021923-001 Dec 20, 2005 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for NEXAVAR

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for NEXAVAR?

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:

Argentina

Patent: 4234
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Australia

Patent: 06222365
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Austria

Patent: 82693
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Brazil

Patent: 0608840
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Canada

Patent: 01955
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China

Patent: 1132779
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Patent: 4688697
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Costa Rica

Patent: 48
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Croatia

Patent: 0100674
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Cuba

Patent: 821
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Patent: 070203
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Cyprus

Patent: 11065
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Denmark

Patent: 68579
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Dominican Republic

Patent: 006000057
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European Patent Office

Patent: 68579
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Germany

Patent: 2006017188
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Guatemala

Patent: 0600096
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Honduras

Patent: 06009702
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Hong Kong

Patent: 18019
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Patent: 09620
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Israel

Patent: 5517
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Japan

Patent: 04241
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Patent: 08531741
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Malaysia

Patent: 2319
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Mexico

Patent: 07010856
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Morocco

Patent: 378
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New Zealand

Patent: 1178
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Norway

Patent: 3834
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Patent: 075042
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Peru

Patent: 061345
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Poland

Patent: 68579
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Portugal

Patent: 68579
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Russian Federation

Patent: 20283
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Patent: 07136896
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Singapore

Patent: 0364
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Slovenia

Patent: 68579
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South Africa

Patent: 0707638
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South Korea

Patent: 1335932
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Patent: 070111513
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Spain

Patent: 51612
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Taiwan

Patent: 24928
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Patent: 0700093
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Tunisia

Patent: 07341
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Ukraine

Patent: 673
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Uruguay

Patent: 410
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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 NEXAVAR around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
European Patent Office 2298311 Urées de diphényle à substitution omega-carboxyaryle en tant qu'inhibiteurs de la p38 kinase (w-Carboxy aryl substituted diphenyl ureas as p38 kinase inhibitors) ⤷  Try a Trial
Taiwan 200626552 Thermodynamically stable form of a tosylate salt ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 2359244 DIPHENYLE UREES A SUBSTITUTION .OMEGA.-CARBOXY ARYLE EN TANT QU'INHIBITEURS DE LA KINASE P38 (.OMEGA.-CARBOXY ARYL SUBSTITUTED DIPHENYL UREAS AS P38 KINASE INHIBITORS) ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2006222365 Pharmaceutical composition comprising an omega- carboxyaryl substituted diphenyl urea for the treatment of cancer ⤷  Try a Trial
New Zealand 556598 Omega-carboxyaryl substituted diphenyl ureas as raf kinase inhibitors ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for NEXAVAR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1140840 PA 2006 008, C 1140840 Lithuania ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: SORAFENIBAS IR FARMACINIU PO?I?RIU PRIIMTINOS JO DRUSKOS; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/06/342/001 20060719
1140840 SZ 35/2006 Austria ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: SORAFENIB UND PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHE SALZE HIERVON
1140840 06C0034 France ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: SORAFENIB TOSYLATE, ET AUTRES SELS PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES DE SORAFENIB; REGISTRATION NO/DATE IN FRANCE: EU/1/06/342/001 DU 20060719; REGISTRATION NO/DATE AT EEC: EU/1/06/342/001 DU 20060719
1140840 C01140840/01 Switzerland ⤷  Try a Trial FORMER OWNER: BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC, US
1140840 300242 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial
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