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Lenalidomide - Generic Drug Details

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

Lenalidomide is the generic ingredient in two branded drugs marketed by Apotex, Arrow Intl, Cipla, Dr Reddys, Eugia Pharma, Hetero Labs Ltd V, Lotus Pharm Co Ltd, Mylan, Novugen, Qilu, Sun Pharm, Torrent, Zydus Pharms, and Bristol Myers Squibb, and is included in fifteen NDAs. There are three patents protecting this compound and three Paragraph IV challenges. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Lenalidomide has three hundred and thirty-one patent family members in forty-one countries.

There are fourteen drug master file entries for lenalidomide. Thirteen suppliers are listed for this compound.

Summary for lenalidomide

International Patents:	331
US Patents:	3
Tradenames:	2
Applicants:	14
NDAs:	15
Drug Master File Entries:	14
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	13
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	149
Clinical Trials:	1,131
Patent Applications:	6,850
Drug Prices:	Drug price trends for lenalidomide
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases:	See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for lenalidomide
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in lenalidomide?	lenalidomide excipients list
DailyMed Link:	lenalidomide at DailyMed

Drug Prices for lenalidomide

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Recent Clinical Trials for lenalidomide

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Sponsor	Phase
Myeloma Canada	Phase 3
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	Phase 3
Canadian Cancer Trials Group	Phase 3

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Pharmacology for lenalidomide

Drug Class	Thalidomide Analog

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for lenalidomide

L04AX	Other immunosuppressants
L04A	IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS
L04	IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS
L	Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents

Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for LENALIDOMIDE

Tradename	Dosage	Ingredient	Strength	NDA	ANDAs Submitted	Submissiondate
REVLIMID	Capsules	lenalidomide	2.5 mg and 20 mg	021880	1	2016-07-12
REVLIMID	Capsules	lenalidomide	5 mg, 10 mg and 15 mg	021880	1	2010-08-30
REVLIMID	Capsules	lenalidomide	25 mg	021880	1	2010-07-12

US Patents and Regulatory Information for lenalidomide

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-004	Jun 29, 2006	AB	RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up	Y	Y		⤷ Sign Up
Novugen	LENALIDOMIDE	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	217281-003	Sep 11, 2024	AB	RX	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Dr Reddys	LENALIDOMIDE	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	209348-006	Aug 30, 2022	AB	RX	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-001	Dec 27, 2005	AB	RX	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-005	Dec 21, 2011	AB	RX	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for lenalidomide

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-003	Jun 29, 2006	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-001	Dec 27, 2005	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-001	Dec 27, 2005	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-004	Jun 29, 2006	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bristol Myers Squibb	REVLIMID	lenalidomide	CAPSULE;ORAL	021880-001	Dec 27, 2005	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for lenalidomide

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Company	Drugname	Inn	Product Number / Indication	Status	Generic	Biosimilar	Orphan	Marketing Authorisation	Marketing Refusal
Mylan Ireland Limited	Lenalidomide Mylan	lenalidomide	EMEA/H/C/005306 Multiple myelomaLenalidomide Mylan as monotherapy is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have undergone autologous stem cell transplantation.Lenalidomide Mylan as combination therapy with dexamethasone, or bortezomib and dexamethasone, or melphalan and prednisone is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.Lenalidomide Mylan in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.Follicular lymphomaLenalidomide Mylan in combination with rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma (Grade 1-3a).	Authorised	yes	no	no	2020-12-18
Accord Healthcare S.L.U.	Lenalidomide Accord	lenalidomide	EMEA/H/C/004857 Multiple myelomaLenalidomide Accord as monotherapy is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have undergone autologous stem cell transplantation.Lenalidomide Accord as combination therapy with dexamethasone, or bortezomib and dexamethasone, or melphalan and prednisone (see section 4.2) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.Lenalidomide Accord in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.Follicular lymphomaLenalidomide Accord in combination with rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma (Grade 1 – 3a).	Authorised	yes	no	no	2018-09-20
Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma EEIG	Revlimid	lenalidomide	EMEA/H/C/000717 Multiple myelomaRevlimid as monotherapy is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have undergone autologous stem cell transplantation.Revlimid as combination therapy with dexamethasone, or bortezomib and dexamethasone, or melphalan and prednisone (see section 4.2) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.Revlimid in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.Myelodysplastic syndromesRevlimid as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with transfusion-dependent anemia due to low- or intermediate-1-risk myelodysplastic syndromes associated with an isolated deletion 5q cytogenetic abnormality when other therapeutic options are insufficient or inadequate.Mantle cell lymphomaRevlimid as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma.Follicular lymphomaRevlimid in combination with rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma (Grade 1 – 3a).	Authorised	no	no	no	2007-06-14
Krka, d.d., Novo mesto	Lenalidomide Krka (previously Lenalidomide Krka d.d. Novo mesto)	lenalidomide	EMEA/H/C/005348 Multiple myelomaLenalidomide Krka as monotherapy is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have undergone autologous stem cell transplantation.Lenalidomide Krka as combination therapy with dexamethasone, or bortezomib and dexamethasone, or melphalan and prednisone (see section 4.2) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.Lenalidomide Krka in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.Myelodysplastic syndromesLenalidomide Krka as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with transfusion-dependent anemia due to low- or intermediate-1-risk myelodysplastic syndromes associated with an isolated deletion 5q cytogenetic abnormality when other therapeutic options are insufficient or inadequate.Mantle cell lymphomaLenalidomide Krka as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Follicular lymphomaLenalidomide Krka in combination with rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma (Grade 1 – 3a).Multiple myelomaLenalidomide Krka as monotherapy is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have undergone autologous stem cell transplantation.Lenalidomide Krka as combination therapy with dexamethasone, or bortezomib and dexamethasone, or melphalan and prednisone (see section 4.2) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.Lenalidomide Krka in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.Myelodysplastic syndromesLenalidomide Krka as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with transfusion-dependent anemia due to low- or intermediate-1-risk myelodysplastic syndromes associated with an isolated deletion 5q cytogenetic abnormality when other therapeutic options are insufficient or inadequate.Mantle cell lymphomaLenalidomide Krka as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Follicular lymphomaLenalidomide Krka in combination with rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma (Grade 1 – 3a).	Authorised	yes	no	no	2021-02-11
Krka, d.d., Novo mesto	Lenalidomide Krka d.d.	lenalidomide	EMEA/H/C/005729 Multiple myelomaLenalidomide Krka d.d. as monotherapy is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who have undergone autologous stem cell transplantation.Lenalidomide Krka d.d. as combination therapy with dexamethasone, or bortezomib and dexamethasone, or melphalan and prednisone (see section 4.2) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.Lenalidomide Krka d.d. in combination with dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of multiple myeloma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.Myelodysplastic syndromesLenalidomide Krka d.d. as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with transfusion-dependent anemia due to low- or intermediate-1-risk myelodysplastic syndromes associated with an isolated deletion 5q cytogenetic abnormality when other therapeutic options are insufficient or inadequate.Follicular lymphomaLenalidomide Krka d.d. in combination with rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated follicular lymphoma (Grade 1 – 3a).	Withdrawn	yes	no	no	2021-02-11
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International Patents for lenalidomide

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Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
European Patent Office	2915533	Compositions pharmaceutiques pour le traitement du cancer (Pharmaceutical compositions for treating cancer)	⤷ Sign Up
China	104606193	METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS USING SELECTIVE CYTOKINE INHIBITORY DRUGS FOR TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF CANCERS AND OTHER DISEASES	⤷ Sign Up
Iceland	8340	Fjölbreyttar myndir 3-(4-amínó-1-oxó-1,3 díhýdró-ísóindol-2-ýl)-piperidín-2,6-díons	⤷ Sign Up
New Zealand	536908	Treating or preventing cancer comprising administering an effective amount of cytokine inhibitory drug plus a second active ingredient	⤷ Sign Up
Australia	2009200257	Polymorphic forms of 3-(4-amino-1-oxo-1,3 dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-piperidine-2,6-dione	⤷ Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for lenalidomide

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Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
2105135	C20150005 00140	Estonia	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: POMALIDOMIID;REG NO/DATE: EU/1/13/850 08.08.2013
2105135	00140	Estonia	⤷ Sign Up
2105135	300717	Netherlands	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: POMALIDOMIDE EN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBARE ZOUTEN, SOLVATEN, HYDRATEN OF STEREOISOMEREN DAARVAN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/850 20130805
2105135	1590004-6	Sweden	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: POMALIDOMIDE AND PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS, SOLVATES, HYDRATES OR STEREOISOMERS THEREOF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/13/850 20130808
2105135	CA 2015 00006	Denmark	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: POMALIDOMID OG FARMACEUTISK ACCEPTABLE SALTE, SOLVATER, HYDRATER ELLER STEREOISOMERER HERAF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/13/850 20130805
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