Myqorzo is a drug owned by Cytokinetics Inc. It is protected by 2 US drug patents filed in 2026 out of which none have expired yet. Myqorzo's patents will be open to challenges from 19 December, 2029. Based on its patents and exclusivities, its generic launch date is estimated to be Jul 15, 2042. Details of Myqorzo's patents and their expiration are given in the table below.
| Drug Patent Number | Drug Patent Title | Drug Patent Expiry | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| These drug patents protect the active ingredient(API) of the drug. Only drug patent owner can launch products that use this active ingredient until these patents expire. | |||
| US10836755 | Cardiac Sarcomere Inhibitors |
Jan, 2039
(12 years from now) | Active |
| These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the drug like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc). | |||
| US12370179 | NA |
Jul, 2042
(16 years from now) | Active |
FDA has granted several exclusivities to Myqorzo. Till the time
these exclusivities
are active, no other company can market a generic or bioequivalent version of Myqorzo, regardless of the status of it's patents. These exclusivities hence play a crucial role in
delaying the generic
launch. Given below are details of the exclusivities granted to
Myqorzo.
Exclusivity Information
Myqorzo holds 1 exclusivities out of which none have expired. Its last outstanding exclusivity is set to expire in 2030. Details of Myqorzo's exclusivity codes and their expiration dates are given below.
| Drug Exclusivity | Drug Exclusivity Expiration |
|---|---|
| New Chemical Entity Exclusivity(NCE) | Dec 19, 2030 |
US patents provide insights into the exclusivity only within the United States, but
Myqorzo is protected by patents in multiple countries.
Understanding
the full scope
of patent protection is crucial in strategizing market entry. By looking at the broader patent
landscape, you can
identify markets with weaker patent protection which could be ideal generic entry points. The
following section offers
details on Myqorzo's family patents as well as insights into
ongoing legal events
on those patents.
Myqorzo's Family Patents
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Generic Launch
Generic Release Date:
Myqorzo's generic launch date based on the last expiry date of its patents and exclusivities combined is estimated to be Jul 15, 2042 (This date is subject to change depending upon the patent filing activities by the drug owner or exclusivity additions to its drug application)
Myqorzo Generics:
There are no approved generic versions for Myqorzo as of now.
About Myqorzo
Myqorzo is a drug owned by Cytokinetics Inc. Myqorzo uses Aficamten as an active ingredient. Myqorzo was launched by Cytokinetics in 2025.
Approval Date:
Myqorzo was approved by FDA for market use on 19 December, 2025.
NCE-1 date:
NCE-1 date also known as the four year date occurs four years after the original drug approval and marks the first opportunity for a generic manufacturer to file an ANDA with a Paragraph IV certification. This is the earliest point when generic competition might begin, provided the challenge is successful. Since the approval date for Myqorzo is 19 December, 2025, its NCE-1 date is estimated to be 19 December, 2029.
Active Ingredient:
Myqorzo uses Aficamten as the active ingredient. Check out other Drugs and Companies using Aficamten ingredient
Dosage:
Myqorzo is available in tablet form for oral use. Given below is detailed information on Dosage -
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5MG | TABLET | Prescription | ORAL |
| 10MG | TABLET | Prescription | ORAL |
| 15MG | TABLET | Prescription | ORAL |
| 20MG | TABLET | Prescription | ORAL |