Zimhi is a drug owned by Zmi Pharma Inc. It is protected by 2 US drug patents filed from 2022 to 2023 out of which none have expired yet. Based on its patents and exclusivities, its generic launch date is estimated to be Jun 14, 2041. Details of Zimhi'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). | |||
| US11571518 | Emergency devices |
Jun, 2041
(16 years from now) | Active |
| US11027072 | Emergency devices |
May, 2039
(14 years from now) | Active |
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 Zimhi's patents.
Latest Legal Activities on Zimhi's Patents
Given below is the list of recent legal activities going on the following patents of Zimhi.
| Activity | Date | Patent Number |
|---|---|---|
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| Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation Critical | 07 Feb, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed Critical | 07 Feb, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Email Notification Critical | 19 Jan, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Issue Notification Mailed Critical | 18 Jan, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Application Is Considered Ready for Issue Critical | 06 Jan, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Dispatch to FDC | 06 Jan, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Issue Fee Payment Received Critical | 04 Jan, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Issue Fee Payment Verified Critical | 04 Jan, 2023 | US11571518 |
| Electronic Review Critical | 05 Oct, 2022 | US11571518 |
| Mail Notice of Allowance Critical | 05 Oct, 2022 | US11571518 |
US patents provide insights into the exclusivity only within the United States, but Zimhi 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 Zimhi's family patents as well as insights into ongoing legal events on those patents.
Zimhi's Family Patents
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Generic Launch
Generic Release Date:
Zimhi's generic launch date based on the expiry of its last outstanding patent is estimated to be Jun 14, 2041 (This date is subject to change depending upon the patent filing activities by the drug owner or exclusivity additions to its drug application)
Zimhi Generic API suppliers:
Naloxone Hydrochloride is the generic name for the brand Zimhi. 29 different companies have already filed for the generic of Zimhi, with Igi Labs Inc having the maximum number of approved applications. Check out the entire list of companies who have already received approval for Zimhi's generic
Alternative Brands for Zimhi
Zimhi which is used for administering a therapeutic dose of an opioid antagonist in emergency situations., has several other brand drugs using the same active ingredient (Naloxone Hydrochloride). 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 | |||
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| Bdsi |
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| Emergent |
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| Harm Reduction Therp |
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| Hikma |
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| Indivior |
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| Kaleo Inc |
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| Orexo Us Inc |
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| Purdue Pharma Lp |
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Apart from brand drugs containing the same ingredient, some generics have also been filed for Naloxone Hydrochloride, Zimhi's active ingredient. Check the complete list of approved generic manufacturers for Zimhi
About Zimhi
Zimhi is a drug owned by Zmi Pharma Inc. It is used for administering a therapeutic dose of an opioid antagonist in emergency situations. Zimhi uses Naloxone Hydrochloride as an active ingredient. Zimhi was launched by Zmi Pharma in 2021.
Approval Date:
Zimhi was approved by FDA for market use on 15 October, 2021.
Active Ingredient:
Zimhi uses Naloxone Hydrochloride as the active ingredient. Check out other Drugs and Companies using Naloxone Hydrochloride ingredient
Treatment:
Zimhi is used for administering a therapeutic dose of an opioid antagonist in emergency situations.
Dosage:
Zimhi is available in solution form for intramuscular, subcutaneous use. Given below is detailed information on Dosage -
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5MG/0.5ML (5MG/0.5ML) | SOLUTION | Prescription | INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS |