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Alimta patents expiration

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Drug Patent Number Company Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Activity Alert
These drug patents protects the active chemical substance. Only drug patent owner can launch products that use this active substance.
US5344932 LILLY N-(pyrrolo(2,3-d)pyrimidin-3-ylacyl)-glutamic acid derivatives
Jul, 2016

(7 years ago)

These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the active substance like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc).
US5344932

(Pediatric)

LILLY N-(pyrrolo(2,3-d)pyrimidin-3-ylacyl)-glutamic acid derivatives
Jan, 2017

(7 years ago)

US7772209 LILLY Antifolate combination therapies
Nov, 2021

(2 years ago)

US7772209

(Pediatric)

LILLY Antifolate combination therapies
May, 2022

(1 year, 11 months ago)

Alimta is owned by Lilly.

Alimta contains Pemetrexed Disodium.

Alimta has a total of 4 drug patents out of which 4 drug patents have expired.

Expired drug patents of Alimta are:

  • US5344932*PED
  • US7772209
  • US7772209*PED
  • US5344932

Alimta was authorised for market use on 07 September, 2007.

Alimta is available in powder;intravenous dosage forms.

Alimta can be used as use of pemetrexed with prior and/or repeated vitamin b12 and folic acid administration.

The generics of Alimta are possible to be released after 24 May, 2022.

Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
New Indication(I-571) Sep 26, 2011
New Indication(I-601) Jul 02, 2012
M(M-122) Oct 17, 2015
M(M-61) Mar 17, 2014
Pediatric Exclusivity(PED) Sep 17, 2014

Drugs and Companies using PEMETREXED DISODIUM ingredient

Market Authorisation Date: 07 September, 2007

Treatment: Use of pemetrexed with prior and/or repeated vitamin b12 and folic acid administration

Dosage: POWDER;INTRAVENOUS

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