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RENVELA Drug Patent Profile


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

Renvela is a drug marketed by Genzyme and Sanofi and is included in two NDAs. There is one patent protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has thirty patent family members in eighteen countries.

The generic ingredient in RENVELA is sevelamer carbonate. There are thirty-two drug master file entries for this compound. Thirty-six suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the sevelamer carbonate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Renvela

A generic version of RENVELA was approved as sevelamer carbonate by AUROBINDO PHARMA on June 13th, 2017.

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Summary for RENVELA
International Patents:30
US Patents:1
Applicants:2
NDAs:2
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 2
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: 33
Clinical Trials: 28
Drug Prices: Drug price information for RENVELA
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in RENVELA?RENVELA excipients list
DailyMed Link:RENVELA at DailyMed
Recent Clinical Trials for RENVELA

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SponsorPhase
Shanghai Alebund Pharmaceuticals LimitedPhase 2
Sinomune Pharmaceutical Co., LtdPhase 3
Steno Diabetes Center CopenhagenN/A

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Pharmacology for RENVELA
Drug ClassPhosphate Binder
Mechanism of ActionPhosphate Chelating Activity
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for RENVELA
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
RENVELA Powder for Oral Suspension sevelamer carbonate 0.8 g/packet and 2.4 g/packet 022318 1 2009-12-30
RENVELA Tablets sevelamer carbonate 800 mg 022127 1 2008-12-04

US Patents and Regulatory Information for RENVELA

RENVELA is protected by one US patents.

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-002 Feb 18, 2009 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-001 Aug 12, 2009 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
Sanofi RENVELA sevelamer carbonate TABLET;ORAL 022127-001 Oct 19, 2007 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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Expired US Patents for RENVELA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Sanofi RENVELA sevelamer carbonate TABLET;ORAL 022127-001 Oct 19, 2007 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Sanofi RENVELA sevelamer carbonate TABLET;ORAL 022127-001 Oct 19, 2007 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-002 Feb 18, 2009 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-001 Aug 12, 2009 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-002 Feb 18, 2009 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-002 Feb 18, 2009 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Genzyme RENVELA sevelamer carbonate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 022318-002 Feb 18, 2009 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for RENVELA

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Sanofi B.V. Renvela sevelamer carbonate EMEA/H/C/000993Renvela is indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients receiving haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.Renvela is also indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis with serum phosphorus ≥ 1.78 mmol/l.Renvela should be used within the context of a multiple therapeutic approach, which could include calcium supplement, 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 or one of its analogues to control the development of renal bone disease. Authorised no no no 2009-06-09
Sanofi B.V. Sevelamer carbonate Winthrop (previously Sevelamer carbonate Zentiva) sevelamer carbonate EMEA/H/C/003971Sevelamer carbonate Winthrop is indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients receiving haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.Sevelamer carbonate Winthrop is also indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis with serum phosphorus > 1.78 mmol/L.Sevelamer carbonate Winthrop should be used within the context of a multiple therapeutic approach, which could include calcium supplement, 1,25-dihydroxy Vitamin D3 or one of its analogues to control the development of renal bone disease. Authorised no no no 2015-01-15
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International Patents for RENVELA

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Austria 204756 ⤷  Start Trial
Austria 324900 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 5974296 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 689797 ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 7560794 ⤷  Start Trial
Canada 2169356 POLYMERES SE LIANT AUX PHOSPHATES POUR ADMINISTRATION ORALE (PHOSPHATE-BINDING POLYMERS FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION) ⤷  Start Trial
Canada 2310960 POLYMERES SE LIANT AUX PHOSPHATES POUR ADMINISTRATION ORALE (PHOSPHATE-BINDING POLYMERS FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION) ⤷  Start Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for RENVELA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0716606 CA 2002 00003 Denmark ⤷  Start Trial
0716606 SPC/GB02/011 200210 United Kingdom ⤷  Start Trial
0716606 SPC004/2002 Ireland ⤷  Start Trial SPC004/2002, 20040614, EXPIRES: 20150127
0716606 C00716606/01 Switzerland ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: SEVELAMER; REGISTRATION NUMBER/DATE: SWISSMEDIC 56297 10.02.2004
0716606 CA 2009 00048 Denmark ⤷  Start Trial
0716606 C300428 Netherlands ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: SEVELAMER CARBONAAT OF BICARBONAAT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/09/521/001-007 20090610
0716606 91629 Luxembourg ⤷  Start Trial 91629, EXPIRES: 20190810
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