VIEKIRA XR Drug Patent Profile
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When do Viekira Xr patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?
Viekira Xr is a drug marketed by Abbvie and is included in one NDA. There are twenty patents protecting this drug.
This drug has six hundred and two patent family members in fifty-three countries.
The generic ingredient in VIEKIRA XR is dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir. Additional details are available on the dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Viekira Xr
Viekira Xr was eligible for patent challenges on December 19, 2018.
By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date
for generic entry will be January 2, 2035. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.
There have been sixteen patent litigation cases involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.
Indicators of Generic Entry
Summary for VIEKIRA XR
International Patents: | 602 |
US Patents: | 20 |
Applicants: | 1 |
NDAs: | 1 |
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 1 |
Clinical Trials: | 3 |
Patent Applications: | 29 |
Formulation / Manufacturing: | see details |
Drug Prices: | Drug price information for VIEKIRA XR |
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for VIEKIRA XR |
DailyMed Link: | VIEKIRA XR at DailyMed |


DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for VIEKIRA XR
Generic Entry Date for VIEKIRA XR*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL |
*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 VIEKIRA XR
Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants
Sponsor | Phase |
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Massachusetts General Hospital | Phase 4 |
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. | Phase 4 |
University of Florida | Phase 4 |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for VIEKIRA XR
US Patents and Regulatory Information for VIEKIRA XR
VIEKIRA XR is protected by twenty US patents.
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of VIEKIRA XR is ⤷ Try a Trial.
This potential generic entry date is based on patent ⤷ Try a Trial.
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 VIEKIRA XR
Solid antiviral dosage forms
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING DASABUVIR/OMBITASVIR/PARITAPREVIR/RITONAVIR FIXED DOSE COMBINATION
Compositions and methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Compositions and methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING DASABUVIR/OMBITASVIR/PARITAPREVIR/RITONAVIR FIXED DOSE COMBINATION
Anti-infective agents and uses thereof
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: USE OF DASABUVIR TO INHIBIT VIRAL REPLICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION.
Solid pharmaceutical dosage form
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Solid pharmaceutical dosage form
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Macrocyclic hepatitis C serine protease inhibitors
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING PARITAPREVIR, OMBITASVIR, RITONAVIR, AND DASABUVIR WITH RIBAVIRIN.
Methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING PARITAPREVIR, OMBITASVIR, RITONAVIR, AND DASABUVIR, WITHOUT RIBAVIRIN
Anti-infective agents and uses thereof
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: USE OF DASABUVIR TO INHIBIT VIRAL REPLICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION.
Macrocyclic hepatitis C serine protease inhibitors
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING PARITAPREVIR
Methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING PARITAPREVIR, OMBITASVIR, RITONAVIR, AND DASABUVIR WITH RIBAVIRIN.
Methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING PARITAPREVIR, OMBITASVIR, RITONAVIR, AND DASABUVIR, WITHOUT RIBAVIRIN
Solid compositions
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Anti-viral compounds
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Anti-viral compounds
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING OMBITASVIR
Compositions and methods for treating HCV
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING PARITAPREVIR
Anti-infective agents and uses thereof
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING DASABUVIR
Solid antiviral dosage forms
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING DASABUVIR/OMBITASVIR/PARITAPREVIR/RITONAVIR FIXED DOSE COMBINATION
Solid antiviral dosage forms
Patent Number: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION USING DASABUVIR/OMBITASVIR/PARITAPREVIR/RITONAVIR FIXED DOSE COMBINATION
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
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Abbvie | VIEKIRA XR | dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 208624-001 | Jul 22, 2016 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ||||
Abbvie | VIEKIRA XR | dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 208624-001 | Jul 22, 2016 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | Y | ⤷ Try a Trial | |||
Abbvie | VIEKIRA XR | dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 208624-001 | Jul 22, 2016 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | Y | Y | ⤷ Try a Trial | ||
Abbvie | VIEKIRA XR | dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 208624-001 | Jul 22, 2016 | DISCN | Yes | No | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ||||
>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 VIEKIRA XR
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Abbvie | VIEKIRA XR | dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 208624-001 | Jul 22, 2016 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Abbvie | VIEKIRA XR | dasabuvir sodium; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 208624-001 | Jul 22, 2016 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
International Patents for VIEKIRA XR
When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for VIEKIRA XR?
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:
European Patent Office
Patent: 89757
Estimated Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Taiwan
Patent: 1609195
Estimated Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
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 VIEKIRA XR around the world.
Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
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United Kingdom | 2515941 | Methods for treating HCV comprising at least two direct acting antiviral agent, ribavirin but not interferon | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Hong Kong | 1184068 | 固體組合物 (SOLID COMPOSITIONS) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Argentina | 088408 | METODOS PARA EL TRATAMIENTO DE HCV | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Ukraine | 103054 | МАКРОЦИКЛІЧНІ ІНГІБІТОРИ СЕРИНОВИХ ПРОТЕАЗ ГЕПАТИТУ C[МАКРОЦИКЛИЧЕСКИЕ ИНГИБИТОРЫ СЕРИНОВЫХ ПРОТЕАЗ ГЕПАТИТА C (MACROCYCLIC HEPATITIS C SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
>Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for VIEKIRA XR
Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
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2692346 | 1790050-7 | Sweden | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: PIBRENTASVIR OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1213 20170728 |
2692346 | SPC/GB17/056 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: PIBRENTASVIR OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/17/1213 (NI) 20170728; UK PLGB 41042/0030 20170728 |
2340029 | 599 | Finland | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
2368890 | SPC/GB15/015 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Try a Trial | PRODUCT NAME: OMBITASVIR AND PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/14/982 20150119 |
>Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |