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SPINRAZA Drug Patent Profile


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

Spinraza is a drug marketed by Biogen Idec and is included in one NDA. There are nine patents protecting this drug.

This drug has five hundred and ninety-seven patent family members in thirty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in SPINRAZA is nusinersen sodium. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the nusinersen sodium profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Spinraza

Spinraza was eligible for patent challenges on December 23, 2020.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be May 27, 2030. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

Indicators of Generic Entry

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Summary for SPINRAZA
International Patents:597
US Patents:9
Applicants:1
NDAs:1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 1
Clinical Trials: 12
Drug Prices: Drug price information for SPINRAZA
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in SPINRAZA?SPINRAZA excipients list
DailyMed Link:SPINRAZA at DailyMed
Drug patent expirations by year for SPINRAZA
Drug Prices for SPINRAZA

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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Generic Entry Opportunity Date for SPINRAZA
Generic Entry Date for SPINRAZA*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL

*The generic entry opportunity date is the latter of the last compound-claiming patent and the last regulatory exclusivity protection. Many factors can influence early or later generic entry. This date is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source.

Recent Clinical Trials for SPINRAZA

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

SponsorPhase
BiogenPhase 4
NYU Langone HealthEarly Phase 1
Winthrop University HospitalEarly Phase 1

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US Patents and Regulatory Information for SPINRAZA

SPINRAZA is protected by twenty-one US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of SPINRAZA is See Plans and Pricing.

This potential generic entry date is based on patent See Plans and Pricing.

Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

Patents protecting SPINRAZA

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INHIBITING AN SMN2 PRE-MRNA INTRONIC SPLICING SILENCER SITE

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INCREASING EXON-7 INCLUSION IN SMN2 MRNA

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE III SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF INFANTILE-ONSET SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE II SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INHIBITING AN SMN2 PRE-MRNA INTRONIC SPLICING SILENCER SITE

Methods for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INCREASING EXON-7 INCLUSION IN SMN2 MRNA

Oligonucleotides containing 2'-O-modified purines
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INHIBITING AN SMN2 PRE-MRNA INTRONIC SPLICING SILENCER SITE

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment via targeting of SMN2 splice site inhibitory sequences
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INCREASING EXON-7 INCLUSION IN SMN2 MRNA

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing in a subject
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF INFANTILE-ONSET SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing in a subject
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY BY INCREASING EXON-7 INCLUSION IN SMN2 MRNA

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing in a subject
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE III SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing in a subject
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF TYPE II SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing in a subject
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Compositions and methods for modulation of SMN2 splicing in a subject
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting SPINRAZA

TREATMENT OF SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IN PEDIATRIC AND ADULT PATIENTS
Exclusivity Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Biogen Idec SPINRAZA nusinersen sodium SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL 209531-001 Dec 23, 2016 RX Yes Yes See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing
Biogen Idec SPINRAZA nusinersen sodium SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL 209531-001 Dec 23, 2016 RX Yes Yes See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing Y See Plans and Pricing
Biogen Idec SPINRAZA nusinersen sodium SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL 209531-001 Dec 23, 2016 RX Yes Yes See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing Y See Plans and Pricing
Biogen Idec SPINRAZA nusinersen sodium SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL 209531-001 Dec 23, 2016 RX Yes Yes See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing
>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 SPINRAZA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Biogen Idec SPINRAZA nusinersen sodium SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL 209531-001 Dec 23, 2016 See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing
Biogen Idec SPINRAZA nusinersen sodium SOLUTION;INTRATHECAL 209531-001 Dec 23, 2016 See Plans and Pricing See Plans and Pricing
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Patent Expiration

International Patents for SPINRAZA

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for SPINRAZA?

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

Cyprus

Patent: 16663
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 21134
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Denmark

Patent: 10395
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 48560
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 08788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

European Patent Office

Patent: 10395
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 48560
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 44700
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 08788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 70072
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Hong Kong

Patent: 81307
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 47103
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Hungary

Patent: 27486
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 700042
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Lithuania

Patent: 548560
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 2017037
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 08788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Luxembourg

Patent: 0046
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Poland

Patent: 10395
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 48560
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 08788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Portugal

Patent: 10395
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 48560
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 08788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Slovenia

Patent: 48560
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 08788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Spain

Patent: 97113
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 45223
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

Patent: 02531
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing

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 SPINRAZA around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Israel 105033 See Plans and Pricing
Hong Kong 1181307 用於調節 剪接的組合物和方法 (COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULATION OF SMN2 SPLICING SMN2) See Plans and Pricing
European Patent Office 1004593 See Plans and Pricing
Canada 2073500 COMPOSITIONS ET METHODES POUR DECELER ET MODULER L'ACTIVITE DE L'ARN ET L'EXPRESSION GENIQUE (COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND MODULATING RNA ACTIVITY AND GENE EXPRESSION) See Plans and Pricing
>Country >Patent Number >Title >Estimated Expiration

Supplementary Protection Certificates for SPINRAZA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
2548560 17C1048 France See Plans and Pricing PRODUCT NAME: NUSINERSEN OU SES SELS; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1188 20170601
2548560 CR 2017 00055 Denmark See Plans and Pricing PRODUCT NAME: NUSINERSEN ELLER SALTE DERAF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1188 20170601
2548560 C20170038 00228 Estonia See Plans and Pricing PRODUCT NAME: NUSINERSEEN;REG NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1188 01.06.2017
1910395 CA 2017 00054 Denmark See Plans and Pricing PRODUCT NAME: NUSINERSEN ELLER SALTE DERAF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1188 20170601
>Patent Number >Supplementary Protection Certificate >SPC Country >SPC Expiration >SPC Description

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