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Last Updated: November 24, 2024

ACTOPLUS MET XR Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Actoplus Met Xr, and when can generic versions of Actoplus Met Xr launch?

Actoplus Met Xr is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has seventy-two patent family members in twenty-five countries.

The generic ingredient in ACTOPLUS MET XR is metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride. There are forty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Actoplus Met Xr

There have been four patent litigation cases involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.

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Recent Clinical Trials for ACTOPLUS MET XR

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National Cancer Institute (NCI)Phase 2
Torrent Pharmaceuticals LimitedPhase 1

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for ACTOPLUS MET XR
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
ACTOPLUS MET XR Extended-release Tablets metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride 15 mg/1000 mg and 30 mg/1000 mg 022024 1 2011-09-23

US Patents and Regulatory Information for ACTOPLUS MET XR

ACTOPLUS MET XR is protected by two US patents.

Patents protecting ACTOPLUS MET XR

Pharmaceutical formulation containing a biguanide and a thiazolidinedione derivative
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Pharmaceutical formulation containing a biguanide and a thiazolidinedione derivative
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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
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOPLUS MET XR metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022024-001 May 12, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOPLUS MET XR metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022024-002 May 12, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOPLUS MET XR metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022024-001 May 12, 2009 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for ACTOPLUS MET XR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOPLUS MET XR metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022024-002 May 12, 2009 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOPLUS MET XR metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022024-001 May 12, 2009 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Takeda Pharms Usa ACTOPLUS MET XR metformin hydrochloride; pioglitazone hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 022024-002 May 12, 2009 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for ACTOPLUS MET XR

See the table below for patents covering ACTOPLUS MET XR around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Luxembourg 91298 ⤷  Sign Up
European Patent Office 2604266 Nouvelle formulation pharmaceutique contenant un biguanide et dérivé de thiazolidinedione (Novel pharmaceutical formulation containing a biguanide and a thiazolidinedione derivative) ⤷  Sign Up
European Patent Office 1863445 NOUVELLE FORMULATION PHARMACEUTIQUE CONTENANT UN BIGUANIDE ET UN DERIVE DE THIAZOLIDINEDIONE (NOVEL PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION CONTAINING A BIGUANIDE AND A THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE) ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for ACTOPLUS MET XR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1506211 122014000071 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: KOMBINATION VON DAPAGLIFLOZIN ODER EINEM PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHEN SALZ DAVON, UND METFORMIN ODER EINEM PHARMAZEUTISCH VERTRAEGLICHEN SALZ DAVON, GESCHUETZT DURCH DAS GRUNDPATENT EP 1 506 211; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/13/900 20140116
2498758 LUC00152 Luxembourg ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: METFORMINE OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI; SAXAGLIPTINE OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI; DAPAGLIFLOZINE OU UN SOLVATE PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/19/1401 20191113
1174135 C01174135/01 Switzerland ⤷  Sign Up FORMER REPRESENTATIVE: BOHEST AG, CH
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