RIOMET ER Drug Patent Profile

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

Riomet Er is a drug marketed by Sun Pharm and is included in one NDA. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-nine patent family members in eight countries.

The generic ingredient in RIOMET ER is metformin hydrochloride. There are forty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Eighty-six suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the metformin hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch^® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Riomet Er

A generic version of RIOMET ER was approved as metformin hydrochloride by ATLAS PHARMS LLC on January 24^th, 2002.

Summary for RIOMET ER

International Patents:	29
US Patents:	1
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	164
Clinical Trials:	40
Patent Applications:	680
Formulation / Manufacturing:	see details
DailyMed Link:	RIOMET ER at DailyMed

Recent Clinical Trials for RIOMET ER

Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants

Sponsor	Phase
National Institutes of Health (NIH)	Early Phase 1
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)	Early Phase 1
Washington State University	Early Phase 1

See all RIOMET ER clinical trials

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for RIOMET ER

A10BA	Biguanides
A10B	BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS
A10	DRUGS USED IN DIABETES
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

US Patents and Regulatory Information for RIOMET ER

RIOMET ER is protected by one US patents.

Patents protecting RIOMET ER

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Sun Pharm	RIOMET ER	metformin hydrochloride	FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL	212595-001	Aug 29, 2019		DISCN	Yes	No			Y

International Patents for RIOMET ER

See the table below for patents covering RIOMET ER around the world.

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	2017182851
Russian Federation	2017106010
Canada	2956902
European Patent Office	3288518
Japan	2018517460	徐放性懸濁組成物用のデュアルチャンバーパック

Supplementary Protection Certificates for RIOMET ER

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
2498758	16/2020	Austria		PRODUCT NAME: METFORMIN ODER EIN PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHES SALZ DAVON; SAXAGLIPTIN ODER EIN PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHES SALZ DAVON; DAPAGLIFLOZIN ODER EIN PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHES SOLVAT DAVON; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/19/1401 (MITTEILUNG) 20191113
1506211	C01506211/02	Switzerland		PRODUCT NAME: DAPAGLIFLOZIN + METFORMIN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC 65377 16.07.2015
1412357	50/2008	Austria		PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTIN, GEGEBENENFALLS IN DER FORM EINES PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBAREN SALZES, INSBESONDERE ALS MONOPHOSPHAT, UND METFORMIN, GEGEBENENFALLS IN FORM EINES PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBAREN SALZES, INSBESONDERE DES HYDROCHLORIDS; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/08/455/001-014, EU/1/08/456/001-014, EU/1/08/457/001-014 20080716; FIRST REGISTRATION: CH 58450 01-03 20080408
1506211	C300677	Netherlands		PRODUCT NAME: COMBINATIE VAN DAPAGLIFLOZINE OF EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT DAARVAN EN METFORMINE OF EEN FARMACEITISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT DAARVAN, ZOALS BESCHERMD DOOR HET BASISOCTROOI EP 1506211B1; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/900 20140121
1412357	C300357	Netherlands		PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTINE, DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVA ARDBAAR ZOUT, IN HET BIJZONDER HET MONOFOSFAAT, EN METFORMINE DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT, IN HET BIJZONDER HET HYDROCHLORIDE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/08/455/001-014 20080716