Toujeo Max Solostar Patent Expiration

Toujeo Max Solostar is a drug owned by Sanofi Us Services Inc. It is protected by 20 US drug patents filed from 2018 to 2019. Out of these, 4 drug patents are active and 16 have expired. Based on its patents and exclusivities, its generic launch date is estimated to be Sep 16, 2035. Details of Toujeo Max Solostar's patents and their expiration are given in the table below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the drug like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc).
US10369291 Mechanism for a drug delivery device
Sep, 2035

(10 years from now)

Active
US9345750 Long-acting formulations of insulin
May, 2031

(6 years from now)

Active
US7918833 Pen-type injector
Sep, 2027

(2 years from now)

Active
US8679069 Pen-type injector
Apr, 2025

(3 months from now)

Active
US8512297 Pen-type injector
Sep, 2024

(3 months ago)

Expired
US9561331 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Aug, 2024

(3 months ago)

Expired
US9623189 Relating to drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Aug, 2024

(3 months ago)

Expired
US9533105 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Aug, 2024

(4 months ago)

Expired
US9604009 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Aug, 2024

(4 months ago)

Expired
US8992486 Pen-type injector
Jun, 2024

(6 months ago)

Expired
US9011391 Pen-type injector
Mar, 2024

(8 months ago)

Expired
US8556864 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9610409 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9408979 Pen-type injector
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9827379 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US8603044 Pen-type injector
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9775954 Pen-type injector
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9604008 Drive mechanisms suitable for use in drug delivery devices
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9233211 Relating to a pen-type injector
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired
US9526844 Pen-type injector
Mar, 2024

(9 months ago)

Expired


A patent's expiry date may change depending upon legal activities going on that patent. Critical activities like abandoning of a patent, term extension of a patent or amendment of its claims can increase or decrease the life of a patent hence affecting its expiry date and in turn affecting the generic launch date of that drug. Tracking these ongoing activities on a patent application helps to keep an eye on the latest developments in the patent process of the drug which can give an idea of how early a drug's generic could be available. The next section provides a list of recent legal activities on Toujeo Max Solostar's patents.

Given below is the list of recent legal activities going on the following patents of Toujeo Max Solostar.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity 08 Nov, 2023 US9345750
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity 25 Jan, 2023 US10369291
Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction 13 Nov, 2019 US10369291
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity 08 Nov, 2019 US9345750
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 06 Aug, 2019 US10369291
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 06 Aug, 2019 US10369291
Email Notification 18 Jul, 2019 US10369291
Issue Notification Mailed 17 Jul, 2019 US10369291
Dispatch to FDC 26 Jun, 2019 US10369291
Application Is Considered Ready for Issue 20 Jun, 2019 US10369291


While patent expiration is one way of estimating the generic date of a drug, if a patent gets invalidated somehow, the generic of the drug may arrive early. Being aware of all relevant patents can help in avoiding legal pitfalls. Given below are details of the litigation history of Toujeo Max Solostar and ongoing litigations to help you estimate the early arrival of Toujeo Max Solostar generic.

Toujeo Max Solostar's Litigations

Toujeo Max Solostar been subject to various legal proceedings, including patent litigations. The earliest legal proceeding was initiated on Sep 10, 2018, against patent number US8992486. The petitioner Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc et al., challenged the validity of this patent, with Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH et al. as the respondent. Click below to track the latest information on how companies are challenging Toujeo Max Solostar's patents.

Last updated on December 17, 2024
Patent Proceeding Filing Date Status Respondent Petitioner
Patent litigations
US8679069 May, 2019 FWD Entered
(11 Aug, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland Pfizer Inc.
US8603044 September, 2018 FWD Entered
(29 May, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US8992486 September, 2018 FWD Entered
(29 May, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US8992486 October, 2018 FWD Entered
(29 May, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US9526844 September, 2018 FWD Entered
(29 May, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc
US9526844 September, 2018 FWD Entered
(29 May, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US9604008 September, 2018 FWD Entered
(29 May, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US8679069 September, 2018 FWD Entered
(02 Apr, 2020)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutshland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US9526844 May, 2019 Terminated-Other
(20 Aug, 2019)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland Pfizer Inc.
US9526844 May, 2019 Terminated-Other
(19 Aug, 2019)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland Pfizer Inc.
US8603044 May, 2019 Terminated-Other
(15 Aug, 2019)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland Pfizer Inc.
US8992486 May, 2019 Terminated-Other
(15 Aug, 2019)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland Pfizer Inc.
US9604008 May, 2019 Terminated-Other
(15 Aug, 2019)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland Pfizer Inc.
US9526844 September, 2018 Terminated-Denied
(03 Apr, 2019)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
US8992486 September, 2018 Terminated
(19 Dec, 2018)
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH et al. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc et al.


FDA has granted some exclusivities to Toujeo Max Solostar. Till the time these exclusivities are active, no other company can market a generic or bioequivalent version of Toujeo Max Solostar, 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 Toujeo Max Solostar.

Exclusivity Information

Toujeo Max Solostar holds 1 exclusivities. All of its exclusivities have expired in 2022. Details of Toujeo Max Solostar's exclusivity codes and their expiration dates are given below.


Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
New Patient Population(NPP) Nov 26, 2022

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US patents provide insights into the exclusivity only within the United States, but Toujeo Max Solostar 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 Toujeo Max Solostar's family patents as well as insights into ongoing legal events on those patents.

Toujeo Max Solostar's Family Patents


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Generic Launch

Generic Release Date:

Toujeo Max Solostar's generic launch date based on the last expiry date of its patents and exclusivities combined is estimated to be Sep 16, 2035 (This date is subject to change depending upon the patent filing activities by the drug owner or exclusivity additions to its drug application)

Toujeo Max Solostar Generics:

There are no approved generic versions for Toujeo Max Solostar as of now.

Alternative Brands for Toujeo Max Solostar

Toujeo Max Solostar which is used for improving glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients., has several other brand drugs in the same treatment category and using the same active ingredient (Insulin Glargine Recombinant). Given below is the list of those companies and their brand drugs, to help you identify new opportunities, assess competitors, and plan your market strategies more effectively.

Drug Owner Drug Name Treatment Area
Sanofi Aventis Us
Apidra Solostar Used for improving glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients.
Lantus Solostar

(uses Insulin Glargine Recombinant)

Used for improving glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients.
Sanofi-aventis Us
Soliqua 100/33 Used for improving glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.
Admelog Solostar Used for improving glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients.
Sanofi Us Services
Toujeo Solostar

(uses Insulin Glargine Recombinant)

used for managing glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients.

Apart from drugs working in same treatment category, there are also some brand drugs where treatment area is different, but the active ingredient used is same i.e. Insulin Glargine Recombinant. Given below is the list of those drugs and companies owning them.

Drug Owner Drug Name
Sanofi Aventis Us
Lantus






About Toujeo Max Solostar

Toujeo Max Solostar is a drug owned by Sanofi Us Services Inc. It is used for improving glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients. Toujeo Max Solostar uses Insulin Glargine Recombinant as an active ingredient. Toujeo Max Solostar was launched by Sanofi Us Services in 2015.

Approval Date:

Toujeo Max Solostar was approved by FDA for market use on 25 February, 2015.

Active Ingredient:

Toujeo Max Solostar uses Insulin Glargine Recombinant as the active ingredient. Check out other Drugs and Companies using Insulin Glargine Recombinant ingredient

Treatment:

Toujeo Max Solostar is used for improving glycemic control in diabetes mellitus patients.

Dosage:

Toujeo Max Solostar is available in solution form for subcutaneous use. Given below is detailed information on Dosage -

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway
900 UNITS/3ML (300 UNITS/ML) SOLUTION Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS