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Somavert patents expiration

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.
US5849535 PHARMACIA Human growth hormone variants
Mar, 2017

(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).
US6057292 PHARMACIA Method for inhibiting growth hormone action
Sep, 2015

(8 years ago)

Somavert is owned by Pharmacia.

Somavert contains Pegvisomant.

Somavert has a total of 2 drug patents out of which 2 drug patents have expired.

Expired drug patents of Somavert are:

  • US6057292
  • US5849535

Somavert was authorised for market use on 31 July, 2014.

Somavert is available in injectable;subcutaneous dosage forms.

Somavert can be used as acromegaly in patients w/inadequate response to surgery and/or radiation therapy and/or medical therapies, or for whom these therapies are not appropriate.

The generics of Somavert are possible to be released after 25 March, 2017.

Drugs and Companies using PEGVISOMANT ingredient

Market Authorisation Date: 31 July, 2014

Treatment: Acromegaly in patients w/inadequate response to surgery and/or radiation therapy and/or medical therapies, or for whom these therapies are not appropriate

Dosage: INJECTABLE;SUBCUTANEOUS

More Information on Dosage

SOMAVERT family patents

Family Patents
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).
US6057292 PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN Method for inhibiting growth hormone action
Sep, 2015

(8 years ago)

US5849535 PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN Human growth hormone variants
Mar, 2017

(7 years ago)

Somavert is owned by Pharmacia And Upjohn.

Somavert contains Pegvisomant.

Somavert has a total of 2 drug patents out of which 2 drug patents have expired.

Expired drug patents of Somavert are:

  • US6057292
  • US5849535

Somavert was authorised for market use on 31 July, 2014.

Somavert is available in injectable;subcutaneous dosage forms.

Somavert can be used as acromegaly in patients w/inadequate response to surgery and/or radiation therapy and/or medical therapies, or for whom these therapies are not appropriate.

The generics of Somavert are possible to be released after 25 March, 2017.

Drugs and Companies using PEGVISOMANT ingredient

Market Authorisation Date: 31 July, 2014

Treatment: Acromegaly in patients w/inadequate response to surgery and/or radiation therapy and/or medical therapies, or for whom these therapies are not appropriate

Dosage: INJECTABLE;SUBCUTANEOUS

More Information on Dosage

SOMAVERT family patents

Family Patents