Afatinib Dimaleate Patent Expiration

Afatinib Dimaleate is Used for treating cancer, specifically advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy. It was first introduced by Boehringer Ingelheim in its drug Gilotrif on Jul 12, 2013.


Afatinib Dimaleate Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Afatinib Dimaleate, along with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that drug.

Drug Used in Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Drug Owner
Gilotrif US10004743

(Pediatric)

Process for drying of BIBW2992, of its salts and of solid pharmaceutical formulations comprising this active ingredient Jan 05, 2031 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US10004743 Process for drying of BIBW2992, of its salts and of solid pharmaceutical formulations comprising this active ingredient Jul 05, 2030 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US8545884

(Pediatric)

Solid pharmaceutical formulations comprising BIBW 2992 Jun 19, 2030 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US8426586

(Pediatric)

Process for preparing amino crotonyl compounds Apr 10, 2030 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US8545884 Solid pharmaceutical formulations comprising BIBW 2992 Dec 19, 2029 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US8426586 Process for preparing amino crotonyl compounds Oct 10, 2029 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US9539258

(Pediatric)

Quinazoline derivatives for the treatment of cancer diseases May 09, 2027 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US9539258 Quinazoline derivatives for the treatment of cancer diseases Nov 09, 2026 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif USRE43431

(Pediatric)

Quinazoline derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing them Jul 13, 2026 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif USRE43431 Quinazoline derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing them Jan 13, 2026 Boehringer Ingelheim
Gilotrif US6251912 Substituted quinazoline derivatives Jul 29, 2018

(Expired)

Boehringer Ingelheim



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