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Letairis patents expiration

LETAIRIS's oppositions filed in EPO
Drug Patent Number Company Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Activity Alert
These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the active substance like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc).
US5703017 GILEAD 3-(Het) arylcarboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation and intermediates for their preparation
Dec, 2014

(9 years ago)

US7601730 GILEAD Carboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation and use
Oct, 2015

(8 years ago)

US7109205 GILEAD Carboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation and use
Oct, 2015

(8 years ago)

US8349843 GILEAD Carboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation and use
Oct, 2015

(8 years ago)

US5840722 GILEAD Use of carboxylic acid derivatives as drugs
Nov, 2015

(8 years ago)

USRE42462 GILEAD Carboxylic acid derivatives, their preparation and use
Jul, 2018

(5 years ago)

US9474752 GILEAD Method for treating a pulmonary hypertension condition
Dec, 2027

(3 years from now)

US8377933 GILEAD Method for treating a pulmonary hypertension condition
Dec, 2027

(3 years from now)

US9549926 GILEAD Compositions and methods of treating pulmonary hypertension
Oct, 2031

(7 years from now)

Letairis is owned by Gilead.

Letairis contains Ambrisentan.

Letairis has a total of 9 drug patents out of which 6 drug patents have expired.

Expired drug patents of Letairis are:

  • US5703017
  • US7601730
  • US7109205
  • US8349843
  • US5840722
  • USRE42462

Letairis was authorised for market use on 15 June, 2007.

Letairis is available in tablet;oral dosage forms.

Letairis can be used as treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension by inhibiting endothelin receptors, for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (pah) in combination with tadalafil, for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (pah) in combination with tadalafil, wherein the weight ratio of ambrisentan to tadalafil is about 1:2 to about 1:3, method to treat pulmonary hypertension by administering ambrisentan to a patient.

Drug patent challenges can be filed against Letairis from 16 June, 2011.

The generics of Letairis are possible to be released after 14 October, 2031.

Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
New Chemical Entity Exclusivity(NCE) Jun 15, 2012
New Indication(I-716) Oct 02, 2018
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE) Jun 15, 2014

Drugs and Companies using AMBRISENTAN ingredient

NCE-1 date: 16 June, 2011

Market Authorisation Date: 15 June, 2007

Treatment: Method to treat pulmonary hypertension by administering ambrisentan to a patient; Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension by inhibiting endothelin receptors; For the treatment of pulmonary hypert...

Dosage: TABLET;ORAL

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