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TARGRETIN Drug Patent Profile


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

Targretin is a drug marketed by Valeant Luxembourg and Bausch and is included in two NDAs.

The generic ingredient in TARGRETIN is bexarotene. There are seven drug master file entries for this compound. Nine suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the bexarotene profile page.

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A generic version of TARGRETIN was approved as bexarotene by BIONPHARMA on August 12th, 2014.

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Recent Clinical Trials for TARGRETIN

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SponsorPhase
National Cancer Centre, SingaporePhase 1
National Medical Research Council (NMRC), SingaporePhase 1
The Cleveland ClinicPhase 2

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Pharmacology for TARGRETIN
Drug ClassRetinoid

US Patents and Regulatory Information for TARGRETIN

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Valeant Luxembourg TARGRETIN bexarotene CAPSULE;ORAL 021055-001 Dec 29, 1999 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch TARGRETIN bexarotene GEL;TOPICAL 021056-001 Jun 28, 2000 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for TARGRETIN

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Bausch TARGRETIN bexarotene GEL;TOPICAL 021056-001 Jun 28, 2000 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Valeant Luxembourg TARGRETIN bexarotene CAPSULE;ORAL 021055-001 Dec 29, 1999 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Valeant Luxembourg TARGRETIN bexarotene CAPSULE;ORAL 021055-001 Dec 29, 1999 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Valeant Luxembourg TARGRETIN bexarotene CAPSULE;ORAL 021055-001 Dec 29, 1999 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch TARGRETIN bexarotene GEL;TOPICAL 021056-001 Jun 28, 2000 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for TARGRETIN

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Eisai GmbH Targretin bexarotene EMEA/H/C/000326
Targretin capsules are indicated for the treatment of skin manifestations of advanced stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) patients refractory to at least one systemic treatment.
Authorised no no no 2001-03-29
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International Patents for TARGRETIN

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Greece 3034841 ⤷  Try a Trial
Germany 69333894 ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 2153235 COMPOSES SELECTIFS POUR LES RECEPTEURS DE LA RETINOIDE X; MOYENS PERMETTANT LA MODULATION DE PROCEDES VIA CES RECEPTEURS (COMPOUNDS HAVING SELECTIVITY FOR RETINOID X RECEPTORS) ⤷  Try a Trial
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 9325223 ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan H08506323 ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for TARGRETIN

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0637297 SPC013/2001 Ireland ⤷  Try a Trial SPC013/2001: 20031205, EXPIRES: 20160328
0637297 01C0027 France ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BEXAROTENE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/01/178/001 20010329
0637297 SPC/GB01/041 United Kingdom ⤷  Try a Trial SUPPLEMENTARY PROTECTION CERTIFICATE NO SPC/GB01/041 GRANTED TO EISAI R + D MANAGEMENT., LTD. IN RESPECT OF THE PRODUCT BEXAROTENE (4-(1-(3, 5, 5, 8, 8-PENTAMETHYL-5, 6, 7, 8-TETRAHYDRO-2-NAPHTHALENYL)VINYL)BENZOIC ACID), WHICH WAS ADVERTISED AS COMING INTO FORCE IN JOURNAL NO 6469 DATED 15/05/2013 HAS HAD ITS MAXIMUM PERIOD OF DURATION CORRECTED, IT WILL EXPIRE ON 01/04/2016.
0637297 C300054 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BEXAROTENE, DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN FARMACEUTISCH AAN- VAARDBAAR ZOUT OF IN DE VORM VAN EEN ESTER MET EEN HYDROXYVER- BINDING MET DE FORMULE R9OH, WAARIN R9 EEN; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/01/178/001 20010329; FIRST REGISTRATION: EU/1/01/178/001 20010329
0637297 CA 2001 00032 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial
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