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SUBLOCADE Drug Patent Profile


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

Sublocade is a drug marketed by Indivior and is included in one NDA. There are twelve patents protecting this drug.

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

The generic ingredient in SUBLOCADE is buprenorphine. There are twenty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Nine suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the buprenorphine profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Sublocade

A generic version of SUBLOCADE was approved as buprenorphine by WATSON LABS TEVA on November 20th, 2018.

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Recent Clinical Trials for SUBLOCADE

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SponsorPhase
Royal Victoria Hospital, CanadaPhase 4
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)Phase 4
Wake Forest University Health SciencesPhase 2

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Pharmacology for SUBLOCADE
Drug ClassPartial Opioid Agonist
Mechanism of ActionPartial Opioid Agonists

US Patents and Regulatory Information for SUBLOCADE

SUBLOCADE is protected by twenty-four US patents.

Patents protecting SUBLOCADE

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF MODERATE TO SEVERE OPIOID USE DISORDER

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF MODERATE TO SEVERE OPIOID USE DISORDER

Methods to treat opioid use disorder
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Buprenorphine dosing regimens
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID USE DISORDER

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID DEPENDENCY BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE ONCE PER MONTH

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID DEPENDENCE BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID DEPENDENCY BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE ONCE MONTHLY

Injectable flowable composition buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID ADDICTION BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE

Injectable flowable composition buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID ADDICTION BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE ONCE PER MONTH

Injectable flowable composition buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID ADDICTION BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE COMPOSITION WITH 28 DAY DOSE DURATION

Injectable flowable composition buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID ADDICTION BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION OF BUPRENORPHINE

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Patented Use: IN SITU FORMATION OF SOLID BUPRENORPHINE COMPOSITION

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Patented Use: TREATING ADDICTION WITH 100 MG OR 300 MG DOSE OF BUPRENORPHINE

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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID ADDICTION BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE

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Patented Use: TREATING ADDICTION BY ONCE PER MONTH ADMINISTRATION OF BUPRENORPHINE

Injectable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING ADDICTION BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION OF BUPRENORPHINE

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID DEPENDENCY BY SUBCUTANEOUSLY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID ADDICTION BY 100 MG OR 300 MG DOSE BUPRENORPHINE

Injectable flowable composition comprising buprenorphine
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Patented Use: TREATING OPIOID DEPENDENCY BY ADMINISTERING BUPRENORPHINE ONCE PER MONTH

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Indivior SUBLOCADE buprenorphine SOLUTION, EXTENDED RELEASE;SUBCUTANEOUS 209819-002 Nov 30, 2017 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Indivior SUBLOCADE buprenorphine SOLUTION, EXTENDED RELEASE;SUBCUTANEOUS 209819-002 Nov 30, 2017 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Indivior SUBLOCADE buprenorphine SOLUTION, EXTENDED RELEASE;SUBCUTANEOUS 209819-002 Nov 30, 2017 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Indivior SUBLOCADE buprenorphine SOLUTION, EXTENDED RELEASE;SUBCUTANEOUS 209819-002 Nov 30, 2017 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Indivior SUBLOCADE buprenorphine SOLUTION, EXTENDED RELEASE;SUBCUTANEOUS 209819-001 Nov 30, 2017 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Indivior SUBLOCADE buprenorphine SOLUTION, EXTENDED RELEASE;SUBCUTANEOUS 209819-002 Nov 30, 2017 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for SUBLOCADE

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
L. Molteni & C. dei Fratelli Alitti Società di Esercizio S.p.A. Sixmo buprenorphine EMEA/H/C/004743
Sixmo is indicated for substitution treatment for opioid dependence in clinically stable adult patients who require no more than 8 mg/day of sublingual buprenorphine, within a framework of medical, social and psychological treatment.
Authorised no no no 2019-06-19
Camurus AB Buvidal buprenorphine EMEA/H/C/004651
Treatment of opioid dependence within a framework of medical, social and psychological treatment. Treatment is intended for use in adults and adolescents aged 16 years or over.
Authorised no no no 2018-11-20
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International Patents for SUBLOCADE

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

Australia

Patent: 11263478
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Brazil

Patent: 2012031290
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Canada

Patent: 01676
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Chile

Patent: 12003462
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China

Patent: 3079544
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Colombia

Patent: 70529
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Croatia

Patent: 0180118
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Cyprus

Patent: 20761
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Denmark

Patent: 79874
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Patent: 60538
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European Patent Office

Patent: 79874
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Patent: 60538
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Patent: 18720
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Finland

Patent: 60538
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Hungary

Patent: 38275
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Israel

Patent: 3488
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Japan

Patent: 86072
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Patent: 51774
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Patent: 13533230
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Patent: 16155865
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Lithuania

Patent: 79874
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Malaysia

Patent: 1625
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Mexico

Patent: 9209
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Patent: 12014335
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New Zealand

Patent: 4026
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Norway

Patent: 79874
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Poland

Patent: 79874
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Portugal

Patent: 79874
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Russian Federation

Patent: 07498
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Patent: 12157244
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Serbia

Patent: 820
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Singapore

Patent: 6200
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Slovenia

Patent: 79874
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South Africa

Patent: 1209233
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South Korea

Patent: 1865689
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Patent: 130135026
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Spain

Patent: 56938
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Patent: 39612
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United Kingdom

Patent: 81018
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Patent: 13267
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Patent: 1009549
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Patent: 1413064
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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 SUBLOCADE around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Norway 2579874 ⤷  Try a Trial
Hungary E038275 ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 2965895 REGIMES POSOLOGIQUES DE BUPRENORPHINE (BUPRENORPHINE DOSING REGIMENS) ⤷  Try a Trial
Slovenia 2579874 ⤷  Try a Trial
Cyprus 1120761 ⤷  Try a Trial
Colombia 6670529 Sistema de suministro de buprenorfina de liberación sostenida ⤷  Try a Trial
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