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Simcor patents expiration

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).
US7011848 ABBVIE Hydrophobic component free sustained release nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia and related methods therefor
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US6406715 ABBVIE Intermediate release nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia having unique urinary metabolite profiles
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US6129930 ABBVIE Methods and sustained release nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia at night
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US6676967 ABBVIE Methods for reducing flushing in individuals being treated with nicotinic acid for hyperlipidemia
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US7998506 ABBVIE Nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia and related methods therefor
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US6746691 ABBVIE Intermediate release nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia having unique biopharmaceutical characteristics
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US6818229 ABBVIE Intermediate release nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia
Sep, 2013

(10 years ago)

US6080428 ABBVIE Nicotinic acid compositions for treating hyperlipidemia and related methods therefor
May, 2017

(6 years ago)

US6469035 ABBVIE Methods of pretreating hyperlipidemic individuals with a flush inhibiting agent prior to the start of single daily dose nicotinic acid therapy to reduce flushing provoked by nicotinic acid
Mar, 2018

(6 years ago)

Simcor is owned by Abbvie.

Simcor contains Niacin; Simvastatin.

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

Expired drug patents of Simcor are:

  • US7011848
  • US6406715
  • US6129930
  • US6676967
  • US7998506
  • US6746691
  • US6818229
  • US6080428
  • US6469035

Simcor was authorised for market use on 15 February, 2008.

Simcor is available in tablet, extended release;oral dosage forms.

Simcor can be used as adjunct to diet to reduce elevated total-c, ldl-c, non-hdl-c, apo b, tg, and lp(a) levels and to increase hdl-c in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, and hypertriglyceridemia, treatment of hypertriglyceridemia by dosing once per day in the evening or at night, with pretreatment with a flush inhibiting agent such as aspirin, treatment of hypercholesterolemia by dosing once per day in the evening or at night, through reduction in total-c, ldl-c, tg, lp(a), and increase of hdl-c.

The generics of Simcor are possible to be released after 15 March, 2018.

Drugs and Companies using NIACIN; SIMVASTATIN ingredient

Market Authorisation Date: 15 February, 2008

Treatment: Adjunct to diet to reduce elevated total-c, ldl-c, non-hdl-c, apo b, tg, and lp(a) levels and to increase hdl-c in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, and hypertriglyceride...

Dosage: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL

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