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RIOCIGUAT - Generic Drug Details


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What are the generic drug sources for riociguat and what is the scope of patent protection?

Riociguat is the generic ingredient in two branded drugs marketed by Bayer Hlthcare and MSN, and is included in two NDAs. There are three patents protecting this compound and one Paragraph IV challenge. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Riociguat has sixty-nine patent family members in forty-three countries.

There are two drug master file entries for riociguat. One supplier is listed for this compound. There is one tentative approval for this compound.

Summary for RIOCIGUAT
Recent Clinical Trials for RIOCIGUAT

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SponsorPhase
University of SheffieldPhase 4
University of CambridgePhase 4
University of Newcastle Upon-TynePhase 4

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Generic filers with tentative approvals for RIOCIGUAT
Applicant Application No. Strength Dosage Form
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⤷  Sign Up⤷  Sign Up1.5MGTABLET;ORAL

The 'tentative' approval signifies that the product meets all FDA standards for marketing, and, but for the patents / regulatory protections, it would approved.

Pharmacology for RIOCIGUAT
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for RIOCIGUAT
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
ADEMPAS Tablets riociguat 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 1.5 mg, 2 mg and 2.5 mg 204819 3 2017-10-10

US Patents and Regulatory Information for RIOCIGUAT

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-003 Oct 8, 2013 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
Msn RIOCIGUAT riociguat TABLET;ORAL 211135-004 Sep 1, 2022 AB RX No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Msn RIOCIGUAT riociguat TABLET;ORAL 211135-003 Sep 1, 2022 AB RX No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Msn RIOCIGUAT riociguat TABLET;ORAL 211135-002 Sep 1, 2022 AB RX No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-004 Oct 8, 2013 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-004 Oct 8, 2013 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for RIOCIGUAT

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-004 Oct 8, 2013 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-001 Oct 8, 2013 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-005 Oct 8, 2013 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-003 Oct 8, 2013 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare ADEMPAS riociguat TABLET;ORAL 204819-002 Oct 8, 2013 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for RIOCIGUAT

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Bayer AG Adempas riociguat EMEA/H/C/002737
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)Adempas is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III withinoperable CTEPH,persistent or recurrent CTEPH after surgical treatment,to improve exercise capacity.Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)AdultsAdempas, as monotherapy or in combination with endothelin receptor antagonists, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III to improve exercise capacity.Efficacy has been shown in a PAH population including aetiologies of idiopathic or heritable PAH or PAH associated with connective tissue disease.PaediatricsAdempas is indicated for the treatment of PAH in paediatric patients aged less than 18 years of age and body weight ≥ 50 kg with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III in combination with endothelin receptor antagonists. 
Authorised no no no 2014-03-27
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International Patents for RIOCIGUAT

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Netherlands 300659 ⤷  Sign Up
Norway 329105 ⤷  Sign Up
Japan 2005531553 ⤷  Sign Up
European Patent Office 2958914 FORMES DU {4,6-DIAMINO-2-[1-(2-FLUOROBENZYL)-1H-PYRAZOLO[3,4-B]PYRIDIN-3-YL]PYRIMIDIN-5-YL}MÉTHYLCARBAMATE DE MÉTHYLE (FORMS OF METHYL {4,6-DIAMINO-2-[1-(2-FLUOROBENZYL)-1H-PYRAZOLO[3,4-B]PYRIDINO-3-YL]PYRIMIDINO-5-YL}METHYL CARBAMATE) ⤷  Sign Up
European Patent Office 1506193 PYRAZOLOPYRIDINES A SUBSTITUTION CARBAMATE (CARBAMATE-SUBSTITUTED PYRAZOLOPYRIDINES) ⤷  Sign Up
Taiwan I282792 ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for RIOCIGUAT

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1506193 2014/028 Ireland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: RIOCIGUAT OR A SALT, ISOMER OR HYDRATE THEREOF; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/907/001-015 20140327
1506193 2014C/030 Belgium ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: RIOCIGUAT; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/13/907 20140331
1506193 SPC/GB14/044 United Kingdom ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: RIOCIGUAT, I.E. METHYL N-(4,6-DIAMINO-2-(1-(2-FLUOROBENZYL)-1H-PYRAZOLO (3,4-B)PYRIDIN-3-YL)-5-PYRIMIDINYL(METHYL)CARBAMATE,OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT OR HYDRATE THEREOF.; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/13/907 20140331
1506193 PA2014018 Lithuania ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/907/001 - EU/1/13/907/015 20140327
1506193 122014000041 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: RIOCIGUAT SOWIE SALZE, ISOMERE UND HYDRATE DAVON; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/907 20140327
1506193 36/2014 Austria ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: RIOCIGUAT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/907 20140331
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