Zypitamag is a drug owned by Medicure International Inc. It is protected by 1 US drug patent filed in 2018 out of which none have expired yet. Based on its patents and exclusivities, its generic launch date is estimated to be Jan 19, 2031. Details of Zypitamag's patents and their expiration are given in the table below.
Drug Patent Number | Drug Patent Title | Drug Patent Expiry | Status |
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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. | |||
US8829186 | Method for preparation of pitavastatin and pharmaceutical acceptable salts thereof |
Jan, 2031
(6 years from now) | Active |
US patents provide insights into the exclusivity only within the United States, but Zypitamag 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 Zypitamag's family patents as well as insights into ongoing legal events on those patents.
Zypitamag's Family Patents
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Generic Launch
Generic Release Date:
Zypitamag's generic launch date based on the expiry of its last outstanding patent is estimated to be Jan 19, 2031 (This date is subject to change depending upon the patent filing activities by the drug owner or exclusivity additions to its drug application)
Zypitamag Generics:
There are no approved generic versions for Zypitamag as of now.
About Zypitamag
Zypitamag is a drug owned by Medicure International Inc. Zypitamag uses Pitavastatin Magnesium as an active ingredient. Zypitamag was launched by Medicure in 2017.
Approval Date:
Zypitamag was approved by FDA for market use on 14 July, 2017.
Active Ingredient:
Zypitamag uses Pitavastatin Magnesium as the active ingredient. Check out other Drugs and Companies using Pitavastatin Magnesium ingredient
Dosage:
Zypitamag is available in tablet form for oral use. Given below is detailed information on Dosage -
Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway |
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EQ 4MG BASE | TABLET | Prescription | ORAL |
EQ 1MG BASE | TABLET | Discontinued | ORAL |
EQ 2MG BASE | TABLET | Prescription | ORAL |