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

Zerbaxa is a drug marketed by Cubist Pharms Llc and is included in one NDA. There are fourteen patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-four patent family members in thirty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in ZERBAXA is ceftolozane sulfate; tazobactam sodium. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ceftolozane sulfate; tazobactam sodium profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Zerbaxa

Zerbaxa 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 August 14, 2035. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

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Summary for ZERBAXA
International Patents:94
US Patents:14
Applicants:1
NDAs:1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: 1
Clinical Trials: 6
Drug Prices: Drug price information for ZERBAXA
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in ZERBAXA?ZERBAXA excipients list
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Drug patent expirations by year for ZERBAXA
Drug Prices for ZERBAXA

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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for ZERBAXA
Generic Entry Date for ZERBAXA*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
POWDER;INTRAVENOUS

*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 ZERBAXA

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SponsorPhase
Hamad Medical CorporationPhase 4
University Hospital, ToulousePhase 3
The University of QueenslandPhase 1/Phase 2

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Pharmacology for ZERBAXA

US Patents and Regulatory Information for ZERBAXA

ZERBAXA is protected by twenty-eight US patents and three FDA Regulatory Exclusivities.

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of ZERBAXA is ⤷  Sign Up.

This potential generic entry date is based on patent ⤷  Sign Up.

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 ZERBAXA

Methods for treating intrapulmonary infections
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA

Methods for treating intrapulmonary infections
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA

Synthesis of cephalosporin compounds
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Treating infections with ceftolozane/tazobactam in subjects having impaired renal function
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE ON HEMODIALYSIS

Treating infections with ceftolozane/tazobactam in subjects having impaired renal function
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE ON HEMODIALYSIS

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTION

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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Patented Use: COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (CUTI), INCLUDING PYELONEPHRITIS, IN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH TO LESS THAN 18 YEARS OLD)

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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Patented Use: COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTIONS (CIAI), USED IN COMBINATION WITH METRONIDAZOLE, IN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH TO LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE)

Treating infections with ceftolozane/tazobactam in subjects having impaired renal function
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE ON HEMODIALYSIS

Treating infections with ceftolozane/tazobactam in subjects having impaired renal function
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE ON HEMODIALYSIS

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA (HABP)

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA (VABP)

Cephem compounds
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Patented Use: METHODS OF TREATING BACTERIAL ILLNESSES

Cephem compounds
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Patented Use: METHODS FOR TREATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS

Cephem compounds
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Patented Use: COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (CUTI), INCLUDING PYELONEPHRITIS, IN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH TO LESS THAN 18 YEARS OLD)

Cephem compounds
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Patented Use: COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTIONS (CIAI), USED IN COMBINATION WITH METRONIDAZOLE, IN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH TO LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE)

Tazobactam arginine compositions
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Tazobactam arginine compositions
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Patented Use: METHODS OF TREATING BACTERIAL ILLNESSES

Solid forms of ceftolozane
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Ceftolozane-tazobactam pharmaceutical compositions
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION, INCLUDING PYELONEPHRITIS

Ceftolozane-tazobactam pharmaceutical compositions
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTION

Ceftolozane-tazobactam pharmaceutical compositions
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Patented Use: COMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (CUTI), INCLUDING PYELONEPHRITIS, IN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH TO LESS THAN 18 YEARS OLD)

Ceftolozane-tazobactam pharmaceutical compositions
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Patented Use: COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTIONS (CIAI), USED IN COMBINATION WITH METRONIDAZOLE, IN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (BIRTH TO LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE)

Ceftolozane-tazobactam pharmaceutical compositions
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Methods for treating intrapulmonary infections
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA

Methods for treating intrapulmonary infections
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA

Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions
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FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting ZERBAXA

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Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Cubist Pharms Llc ZERBAXA ceftolozane sulfate; tazobactam sodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 206829-001 Dec 19, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Cubist Pharms Llc ZERBAXA ceftolozane sulfate; tazobactam sodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 206829-001 Dec 19, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Cubist Pharms Llc ZERBAXA ceftolozane sulfate; tazobactam sodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 206829-001 Dec 19, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
Cubist Pharms Llc ZERBAXA ceftolozane sulfate; tazobactam sodium POWDER;INTRAVENOUS 206829-001 Dec 19, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for ZERBAXA

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for ZERBAXA?

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

China

Patent: 6795175
Patent: 头孢菌素化合物的合成 (SYNTHESIS OF CEPHALOSPORIN COMPOUNDS)
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Patent: 0204558
Patent: 头孢菌素化合物的合成 (SYNTHESIS OF CEPHALOSPORIN COMPOUNDS)
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European Patent Office

Patent: 80347
Patent: SYNTHÈSE DE COMPOSÉS DE CÉPHALOSPORINE (SYNTHESIS OF CEPHALOSPORIN COMPOUNDS)
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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 ZERBAXA around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Japan 2016517436 セフトロザン抗生物質組成物 ⤷  Sign Up
Australia 2014227660 Ceftolozane antibiotic compositions ⤷  Sign Up
China 110279698 头孢特咯瓒抗生素组合物 (CEFTOLOZANE ANTIBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS) ⤷  Sign Up
Peru 20160048 COMPOSICIONES ANTIBIOTICAS DE CEFTOLOZANO ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for ZERBAXA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1556389 C01556389/01 Switzerland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: CEFTOLOZAN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC-ZULASSUNG 65472 03.03.2016
1556389 602 Finland ⤷  Sign Up
1556389 122015000113 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: CEFTOLOZAN ODER EIN PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHES SALZ DAVON, INSBESONDERE EIN SCHWEFELSAEURESALZ; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/15/1032/001 20150918
1556389 300793 Netherlands ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: CEFTOLOZAAN OF EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT DAARVAN IN HET BIJZONDER EEN ZWAVELZUURZOUT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/15/1032 20150922
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