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VESICARE LS Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Vesicare Ls, and what generic alternatives are available?

Vesicare Ls is a drug marketed by Astellas and is included in one NDA. There is one patent protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

The generic ingredient in VESICARE LS is solifenacin succinate. There is one drug master file entry for this compound. Twenty suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the solifenacin succinate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Vesicare Ls

A generic version of VESICARE LS was approved as solifenacin succinate by TEVA PHARMS USA on April 2nd, 2014.

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Recent Clinical Trials for VESICARE LS

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SponsorPhase
Genuine Research Center, EgyptPhase 1
Hikma PharmaPhase 1
Brigitte SchürchPhase 4

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for VESICARE LS
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
VESICARE LS Oral Suspension solifenacin succinate 1 mg/mL 209529 1 2021-05-27

US Patents and Regulatory Information for VESICARE LS

VESICARE LS 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
Astellas VESICARE LS solifenacin succinate SUSPENSION;ORAL 209529-001 May 26, 2020 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
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International Patents for VESICARE LS

See the table below for patents covering VESICARE LS around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Australia 2011255951 Pharmaceutical composition containing solifenacin ⤷  Start Trial
Brazil 112012029461 composição farmacêutica contendo solifenacina ⤷  Start Trial
Canada 2799942 COMPOSITION PHARMACEUTIQUE CONTENANT DE LA SOLIFENACINE (PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING SOLIFENACIN) ⤷  Start Trial
China 102905706 Pharmaceutical composition containing solifenacin ⤷  Start Trial
Cyprus 1117816 ⤷  Start Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for VESICARE LS

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0801067 04C0032 France ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: SUCCINATE DE SOLIFENACINE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL 30 109 20040816; FIRST REGISTRATION: NL - RVG 29 151 20031216
0801067 SPC/GB04/029 United Kingdom ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: SOLIFENACIN AND/OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACTIVE SALT THEREOF; REGISTERED: NL RVG 29151 20031216; NL RVG 29152 20031216; UK PL 00166/0197 20040816; UK PL 0016/0198 20040816
0801067 C00801067/01 Switzerland ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: SOLIFENACIN; REGISTRATION NUMBER/DATE: SWISSMEDIC 57203 12.05.2006
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